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Intellectual property can be bought, sold or licensed.
How to apply for, update and cancel licences for the manufacture, import and wholesale of human and veterinary medicines.
The MHRA register of licensed manufacturing sites: manufacturer specials - human (MS) and manufacturer specials authorisation - veterinary (MANSA) only.
Manufacturer licences including importer licences, specials, investigational and non orthodox and wholesale distribution licences.
Check the veterinary product information database to find out if a medicine is safe to use on your pet or has been removed from sale
Information on whether you need approval to put on certain types of regulated entertainment.
Department of Health and Social Care and MHRA register of licensed wholesale distribution sites (human and veterinary).
The actions to take for sourcing medicines in different circumstances.
The different types of SIA licence, and which job activities need a licence.
Apply for a sponsor licence so you can sponsor foreign workers or students to come and work or study in the UK
Guidance for UK wholesalers and manufacturers on how to import human medicines including unlicensed medicines, how to apply for a licence and how much it costs.
A wholesale dealer in Great Britain may import Qualified Person certified medicines from the European Economic Area if certain checks are made by the ‘Responsible Person (import)’
What we check and how you apply for approval.
This document sets out the rules the SIA uses to make licensing decisions.
Learn more about the circumstances that can lead to a licence holder losing their licence, either permanently or temporarily.
Find out how SIA licensing applies to event staff.
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