Part four: Health professions

By way of derogation from the provisions of this part, and regardless of where they practice and the patients they treat, military health professionals covered by the provisions of article L. 4138-2 of the Defence Code: 1° Are not registered on any professional roll; 2° Are registered by the Minister for Defence under article L. 4113-1 of this code or equivalent provisions for the profession of pharmacist and other health…

I. – Military healthcare professionals practising one of the healthcare professions mentioned in this part are exposed to the professional sanctions provided for in article L. 4137-1 of the French Defence Code in the event of misconduct or negligence committed in the course of their practice. II. – When a military health professional mentioned in this chapter has been convicted by a criminal court, the Minister for Defence may, under…

I. – A healthcare professional is subject to the professional sanctions provided for in article L. 4137-1 of the Defence Code for acts committed as a result of or in the course of his professional practice: 1° As part of a commitment to serve in the operational reserve, as referred to in article L.4143-1 of the same code; 2° On standby, in accordance with the provisions of article L. 4139-9…

I. – When a healthcare professional who has ceased to be covered by the provisions of article L. 4138-2 of the Defence Code, applies to be entered on the roll of a professional association or on one of the lists drawn up by the regional health agencies, the armed forces health service will provide this association or agency with any information strictly necessary to enable them to check that the…

The Minister of Defence is competent to recognise a qualification different from the one initially recognised for practitioners in the armed forces covered by the provisions of article L. 4138-2 of the Defence Code. This qualification is valid only insofar as the armed forces practitioner is subject to the provisions of the aforementioned article. A Conseil d’Etat decree sets out the conditions for implementing this article, in particular the terms…