Article 17

Council Directive 81/851/EEC of 28 September 1981 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to veterinary medicinal products · European Union

1. A Member State which has issued a marketing authorization shall forward a copy of the application and of the authorization, together with the particulars and documents mentioned in Article 5, to the Committee and to the competent authorities of the Member States specified, if the person responsible for marketing has requested that they be forwarded to at least five other Member States. 2. Such forwarding shall be deemed equivalent to the lodging, within the meaning of Article 5, of an application for marketing authorization with the said authorities. 3. The Committee shall forthwith inform the Member States concerned that the case has been referred to the Committee.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-06 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.