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Article R1142-63-9 of the French Public Health Code

On receipt of the complete file, the Office forwards it to the President of the College.

The College will ensure that the claimant can prove the existence of a functional impairment attributable to benfluorex. To this end, it may commission an expert opinion.

The Office is informed immediately.

Any natural or legal person in possession of information likely to enlighten the College on the compensation claims submitted to the Office is required, at the request of the latter, to forward this information to it in application of the first paragraph of article L. 1142-24-4. Information covered by medical confidentiality may only be transmitted by a doctor.

The Office communicates medical information to the applicant via one of the Office’s doctors.

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Article R1142-63-9
Dès réception du dossier complet, l’office le transmet au président du collège.


Le collège s’assure que le demandeur justifie de l’existence d’un déficit fonctionnel imputable au benfluorex. Il peut, pour ce faire, diligenter une expertise.


L’office en est aussitôt informé.


Toute personne physique ou morale détenant des informations de nature à éclairer le collège sur les demandes d’indemnisation dont l’office est saisi est tenue, à la demande de ce dernier, de lui transmettre ces informations en application du premier alinéa de l’article L. 1142-24-4. Les informations couvertes par le secret médical ne peuvent être transmises que par un médecin.


L’office communique les informations à caractère médical au demandeur par l’intermédiaire d’un médecin de l’office.

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