Article 52

1. As regards the authorizations referred to in Article 24 which are issued before the expiry of the time limit laid down in Article 51, Member States may grant an additional period of one year for the undertakings concerned to comply with the provisions of Chapter V. 2. The other provisions of this Directive shall be applied progressively, within 10 years of the notification referred to in Article 51, to veterinary medicinal products placed on the market by virtue of earlier provisions. 3. Member States shall notify the Commission, within three years following the notification of this Directive, of the number of veterinary medicinal products covered by paragraph 2 and, in each subsequent year, of the number of such products for which the marketing authorization referred to in Article 4 has not yet been issued.

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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.