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Article L1143-7 of the French Public Health Code

The mediator is chosen by the judge from a list drawn up by order of the Minister for Health. The judge may decide that the mediator shall be assisted by a mediation committee composed, under the chairmanship of the mediator, under conditions determined by the decree provided for in article L. 1144-1.

The mediator and the members of the committee are bound by professional secrecy regarding the documents and information received and the discussions held in the course of the committee’s work, under the conditions and subject to the penalties laid down in articles 226-13 and 226-14 of the French Criminal Code.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article L1143-7
Le médiateur est choisi par le juge sur une liste établie par arrêté du ministre chargé de la santé. Le juge peut décider que le médiateur est assisté d’une commission de médiation composée, sous la présidence du médiateur, dans des conditions déterminées par le décret prévu à l’article L. 1144-1.


Le médiateur et les membres de la commission sont tenus au secret professionnel concernant les documents et informations reçus et les discussions tenues dans le cadre des travaux de la commission, dans les conditions et sous les peines prévues aux articles 226-13 et 226-14 du code pénal.




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