Chapter VI: Inspection.

I.-Enforcement of the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of the European Parliament and of the Council 11 December 2018 on veterinary medicinal products, of this Title, and of the provisions adopted for their application, is carried out concurrently by: 1° Inspectors from the Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail in its area of competence ; 2° The inspectors mentioned in Article L. 5127-1 ;…

I.-Subject to the provisions of II, the following are authorised to investigate and record infringements of the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of 11 December 2018, of this Title and of those adopted for their application: 1° Inspectors from the Agence nationale chargée de la sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail ; 2° The inspectors mentioned in Article L. 5127-1 ; 3° The veterinarians mentioned in Article…

The territorial jurisdiction of the agents mentioned in 3° of articles L. 5146-1 and L. 5146-2 may be extended to several départements or regions.

The agents mentioned in 1° of Articles L. 5146-1 and L. 5146-2 shall be appointed by the Director General of the National Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health Safety from among Agency staff meeting the scientific and legal aptitude conditions defined by decision of the Director General of the Agency to monitor the application of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of 11 December 2018, this Title and the provisions adopted for…

The agents mentioned in 2°, 3° and 4° of the I of article L. 5146-1 may order the immediate denaturing or destruction, by any approved disposal channel, of the following products: 1° Veterinary medicinal products that have expired or do not have an expiry date placed in usable stock; 2° Veterinary medicinal products recognised as unfit for use or likely to present a danger to public health; 3° Veterinary medicinal…

The officers mentioned in 2°, 3° and 4° of article L. 5146-2 may summon or interview any person who may be able to provide information relevant to their findings. They shall draw up a report, which must include the questions to be answered. The persons interviewed read the minutes themselves, may have their observations recorded and sign them. If they state that they are unable to read it, the officer…

The terms and conditions for the application of this chapter shall, where necessary, be determined by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.