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The Veterinary Medicines (Amendment etc.) Regulations 2024

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128.  In paragraph 1(3) (interpretation)—

(a)omit the definition of “premixture”;

(b)at the appropriate place insert—

““animal keeper” means any natural or legal person responsible for animals, whether on a permanent or a temporary basis;

“batch” means an identifiable quantity of feed determined to have common characteristics whether in relation to origin, variety, type of packaging, packer, consignor or labelling and, in the case of a production process, a unit of production from a single plant using uniform production parameters or a number of such units when produced in continuous order and stored together;

“cross-contamination” means contamination of a non-target feed with an active substance originating from the previous use of the relevant facilities or equipment;

“distributor” means a feed business operator distributing specified feed additives, intermediate feedingstuff or complete feed containing specified feed additives, or intermediate feedingstuff or complete feed containing medicinal premixes;

“feed business” means any undertaking whether for profit or not and whether public or private, carrying out any operation of production, manufacture, processing, storage, transport or distribution of feed including any producer producing, processing or storing feed for feeding to animals on their own holding;

“feed business operator” means any person responsible for ensuring that the requirements of this Schedule are met within the feed business under that person’s control;

“non-target feed” means feed, whether medicated or not which is not intended to contain a specific active substance;

“premises” means any unit of a feed business;”.

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