For their application in New Caledonia and French Polynesia :
1° The first three paragraphs of Article L. 1243-2 are replaced by the following paragraph:
In order to be authorised to ensure the preparation, conservation, distribution and transfer, for autologous or allogeneic therapeutic purposes, of tissues and their derivatives and cell therapy preparations, health establishments must operate in accordance with the principles set out in Title I of this book.
2° In Article L. 1243-3 :
a) The words: “director of the regional health agency with territorial jurisdiction” are replaced by the words: “representative of the State in New Caledonia or French Polynesia”;
b) The following paragraph is added:
The State representative shall inform the competent health authority in New Caledonia and French Polynesia of the decisions taken in application of the preceding paragraphs.
3° In Article L. 1243-4 :
a) The words: “director of the regional health agency with territorial jurisdiction” are replaced by the words: “representative of the State in New Caledonia or French Polynesia”;
b) The following paragraph is added: :
The State representative shall inform the competent health authority in New Caledonia and French Polynesia of the authorisation granted.
4° Article L. 1243-6 is replaced by the following provisions:
Art.L. 1243-6 -To be authorised to perform tissue transplants and administer cell therapy preparations, health establishments must operate in accordance with the principles set out in Articles L. 1241-1 to L. 1241-7.
5° Article L. 1245-8 only applies to elements of the armed forces health service.