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Article L1454-5 of the French Public Health Code

Legal entities declared criminally liable, under the conditions set out inarticle 121-2 of the French Criminal Code, for the offences set out in this chapter shall incur, in addition to the fine set out in article 131-38 of the same Code, the penalties set out in 2° to 9° of article 131-39 of the said Code.

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Article L1454-6 of the French Public Health Code

In addition to officers and agents of the judicial police, the following are empowered to investigate and record, in the course of their duties, breaches of the provisions of Sections 3 and 4 of Chapter III of this Title and of the regulations made for their application: 1° Agents de la concurrence, de la consommation et de la répression des fraudes, who have the powers provided for in sections 1…

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Article L1454-7 of the French Public Health Code

For the persons mentioned in article L. 1453-4, receiving benefits in cash or in kind, in any form whatsoever, directly or indirectly, offered or procured by the persons mentioned in article L. 1453-5, subject to the reservations set out in articles L. 1453-6 to L. 1453-9, is punishable by one year’s imprisonment and a fine of €75,000.

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Article L1454-8 of the French Public Health Code

For the persons mentioned in article L. 1453-5, offering or providing benefits in cash or in kind, in any form whatsoever, directly or indirectly, to the persons mentioned in article L. 1453-4, subject to the provisions of articles L. 1453-6 to L. 1453-9, is punishable by two years’ imprisonment and a fine of €150,000. The amount of the fine may be increased to 50% of the expenses incurred for the…

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Article L1454-9 of the French Public Health Code

The procedures established by the agents mentioned in article L. 1454-6 against a person mentioned in article L. 1453-4, on the basis of the offence defined in article L. 1454-7, are reported, as soon as they are closed, to the competent administrative authority or to the professional association concerned for possible referral to its disciplinary body. Any decisions taken by these disciplinary bodies in this context are then forwarded to…

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Article L1454-10 of the French Public Health Code

The Economic Committee for Health Products provided for inarticle L. 162-17-3 of the Social Security Code is informed of any penalties imposed under this chapter on a person who produces, exploits or markets a product or service covered by the compulsory basic social security schemes.

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Article L1460-1 of the French Public Health Code

Personal health data intended for public services or establishments of the State or local authorities, health professionals or social security bodies may be processed in the public interest, in compliance with Act no. 78-17 of 6 January 1978 on Data Processing, Data Files and Individual Liberties. Such processing may not have the purpose or effect of violating the privacy of the persons concerned. Under no circumstances may they be used…

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Article L1461-1 of the French Public Health Code

I.-The national health data system brings together and makes available : 1° Data from the information systems mentioned in article L. 6113-7 of the present code ; 2° Data from the national inter-regime health insurance information system mentioned in Article L. 161-28-1 of the Social Security Code; 3° Data on the causes of death referred to in Article L. 2223-42 of the General Local Authorities Code; 4° Medico-social data from…

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Article L1461-2 of the French Public Health Code

Data from the national health data system that is made available to the public is processed to take the form of aggregated statistics or individual data constituted in such a way that it is impossible to identify, directly or indirectly, the persons concerned. These data are made available free of charge. The re-use of such data may not have the purpose or effect of identifying the persons concerned. By way…

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Article L1461-3 of the French Public Health Code

I.-Access to personal data in the national health data system may only be authorised for the purposes of processing: 1° Contributing to a purpose mentioned in III of Article L. 1461-1 and meeting a public interest requirement; 2° or necessary for the performance of the tasks of the competent State services, public establishments or bodies entrusted with a public service mission, under the conditions defined in III of this article….

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