SCHEDULE 5Medicated feedingstuffs and specified feed additives

Animals on domestic premises30

1

The requirements of paragraph 7 (approval of manufacturers and distributors of feedingstuffs containing veterinary medicinal product) do not apply in relation to a person who incorporates a veterinary medicinal product into feedingstuffs in domestic premises for feeding, on those premises—

a

non-food-producing animals; or

b

food-producing animals provided that the animals or products from those animals are not sold or supplied commercially.

2

Notwithstanding paragraphs 16 and 18 of this Schedule, a veterinary surgeon, a pharmacist or a suitably qualified person who is registered in accordance with paragraph 14 of Schedule 3 may be supplied with and may supply a premixture containing a veterinary medicinal product, or feedingstuffs containing a veterinary medicinal product, to such a producer.

3

The requirement for a written prescription does not apply in relation to such supply, but the provisions of Schedule 3 relating to supply of a veterinary medicinal product apply in relation to the supply of premixture and feedingstuffs in the same way as they apply to a veterinary medicinal product.