An establishment or an authorised body may transfer tissues, their derivatives or cells or cell therapy preparations to another establishment or authorised body with a view to their preparation, preservation and distribution by this second establishment or body in accordance with the conditions set out in article R. 1243-26.
When they are transferred with a view to distribution, the tissues, their derivatives or the cell therapy preparations comply with the health safety rules adopted in application of article L. 1211-6 as well as those provided for by the rules of good practice and the requirements mentioned in the authorisation provided for in article L. 1243-2.
When tissues, their derivatives or cells or cell therapy preparations are transferred with a view to being prepared by the establishment or organisation to which they are transferred, they must comply with the quality and health safety rules adopted in application of Article L. 1211-6.