I.- Authorisation to carry out interventional neuroradiology imaging may only be granted, maintained or renewed if the holder of the authorisation complies with a minimum annual activity set by order of the Minister for Health.
In the case of a new establishment, the minimum annual activity is forecast for the first year.
The annual activity mentioned in this article is established by reference to certain procedures mentioned in article R. 6123-107.
II – In the event of an exceptional and temporary event leading to a significant drop in activity, the Director General of the Regional Health Agency, at the request of the holder, may suspend the application of I for a maximum period of one year, provided that the holder has made commitments to resolve the said event.
III -In accordance with article L. 6122-2, an authorisation derogating from I may be granted or renewed on an exceptional basis when, after analysing the needs of the population, access to other sites providing the healthcare activity imposes excessive journey times on a significant proportion of the population in the health territory.