An order of the Minister for Health made on a proposal from the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé, after obtaining the opinion of the Director General of the Agence de la biomédecine, defines:
1° The structure of the unique European code set out in Annex VIII to Commission Directive 2015/565/EU of 8 April 2015 amending Directive 2006/86/EC as regards certain technical requirements for the coding of tissues and cells of human origin ;
2° The structure of the unique donation number referred to in b of 2° of Article R. 1245-31 and the legal and natural persons responsible for affixing this number.
The practical procedures for implementing the unique European code are defined, whether or not the tissues and cells are directly intended for therapeutic use, in the good practice decision of the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé taken pursuant to Article L. 1245-6. This decision specifies in particular the requirements attached to the introduction of the unique donation number, as well as the situations and conditions in which the unique European code appears in documents.