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Administration of veterinary medicinal products or medicated feed
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28. (1) The Minister may by regulations prohibit or restrict a person, other than a veterinarian, to administer to an animal a specified veterinary medicinal product or an ingredient thereof.
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(2) A person who contravenes regulations made under subsection (1), or directs another to so contravene, commits an offence and is liable—
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(a) on summary conviction, to a class A fine, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months, or to both, or
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(b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine not exceeding €300,000, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, or to both.
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(3) The Minister may make regulations governing the administration or use of veterinary medicinal products or medicated feed generally or by a specified class of persons.
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(4) A person who contravenes regulations made under subsection (3) commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a class A fine.
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