The Board of Directors sets the general guidelines for the institution’s policy, in particular those concerning the deployment of the institution’s activities, the promotion of donations and medical and research policy. It also deliberates on the following matters:
1° The general organisation of the institution and its internal regulations;
1° bis The procedures for carrying out transfusion activities and the other activities mentioned in article R. 1222-40 ;
2° The budget, the financial account and the allocation of results;
3° General human resources policy guidelines;
4° Contracts of objectives and means agreed between the establishment and the State;
5° Borrowings and maximum outstanding cash loans;
6° Acceptance or refusal of donations and legacies;
7° Acquisitions, disposals and exchanges of real estate for amounts in excess of a threshold set by the Board; leases for periods and amounts in excess of a threshold set by the Board;
8° The institution’s participation in public interest groups, economic interest groups, the creation of subsidiaries and the acquisition of financial holdings;
9° Rules relating to contracts and markets;
10° The annual report referred to in the last paragraph of article L. 1222-1;
The Board of Directors may delegate the decisions mentioned in 6° and 7° of this article to the Chairman.