Delegated and implementing regulations

The further elaboration of the VMR will take place via delegated and implementing regulations which are being drawn up by the European Commission and can be found here.

Adopted regulations

  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/878
    This regulation provides uniform rules on the size of small immediate packaging units of veterinary medicinal products, as erferred to in article 12 of REgulation (EU) 2019/6.
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/875
    This regulation adopting a list of abbreviations and pictograms common throughout the Union to be used on the packaging of veterinary medicinal products for the purposes of Article 10(2) and Article 11(3) of Regulation (EU) 2019/6.
  • Commision Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/183
    This regulation concerns the requirements on compliance with good laboratory practice for veterinary medicinal products set out in Annex II.
  • Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/578
    This regulation establishes requirements for the collection of data on the volume of sales and on the use of antimicrobial medicinal products in animals (EN).
  • Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/805
     This regulation is an amendment to the dossier requirements referred to in Annex II of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 (EN). (EN).
  • Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/577
    This regulation relates to the single lifetime identification document for equine animals (EN).
  • Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/905
    This regulation concerns the prohibition of use of certain antimicrobial medicinal products in animals or products of animal origin exported from third countries into the Union (EN).

  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/16
    This regulation relates to the Union database on veterinary medicinal products (EN).
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/17
    This regulation relates to the variations for which no assessment is required (EN).
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/963
    This regulation relates to the identification and registration of equine animals and the establishment of model identification documents for those animals (EN).
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1280
    This regulation relates to the measures on good distribution practice for active substances used as starting materials in veterinary medicinal products (GDP) (EN).
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1281
    This regulation relates to good pharmacovigilance practice and the format, content and summary of the pharmacovigilance system master file for veterinary medicinal products (EN).
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1248
    This regulation relates to measures on good distribution practice (GDP) for veterinary medicinal products (EN).
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/1904
    This regulation relates to the adoption of the design of a common logo for the retail of veterinary medicinal products at a distance (EN).
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/209
    This regulation relates to the establishment of the format of the data to be collected and reported in order to determine the volume of sales and the use of antimicrobial medicinal products in animals (EN).
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/1255
    This regulation designates antimicrobials or groups of antimicrobials reserved for treatment of certain infections in humans (EN).

The other regulations will be established at a later point in time.