Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020
sec.58AVeterinary surgeons giving away biological samples
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sec.58A Veterinary surgeons giving away biological samples
This section applies if a veterinary surgeon treats or cares for a live protected animal at the veterinary premises of the veterinary surgeon. The veterinary surgeon may give away a biological sample taken from the animal if— the sample was taken from the animal while the animal was being treated or cared for; and the person to whom the sample is given intends to keep and use the sample under section 34 . s 58A ins 2021 SL No. 36 s 8 (sec.58A-ssec.1) This section applies if a veterinary surgeon treats or cares for a live protected animal at the veterinary premises of the veterinary surgeon. (sec.58A-ssec.2) The veterinary surgeon may give away a biological sample taken from the animal if— the sample was taken from the animal while the animal was being treated or cared for; and the person to whom the sample is given intends to keep and use the sample under section 34 .
- (a) the sample was taken from the animal while the animal was being treated or cared for; and
- (b) the person to whom the sample is given intends to keep and use the sample under section 34 .