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Article L1542-14 of the French Public Health Code

The Biomedicine Agency set up under Chapter VIII of Title I of Book IV of this Part shall exercise in New Caledonia and French Polynesia the powers conferred upon it under Title IV of Book V of Part I and Title IV of Book IV of Part II. In other cases, the agency may enter into agreements with the authorities of New Caledonia and French Polynesia, in particular for :…

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Article L1543-1 of the French Public Health Code

Chapter I of Title VII of Book II of this Part is applicable in New Caledonia and French Polynesia, with the exception of Article L. 1271-1-1, the second paragraph of Article L. 1271-5, Articles L. 1271-7 and L. 1271-8, and the second paragraph of Article L. 1271-2 for New Caledonia, and subject to the adaptations provided for in this Chapter. Article L. 1271-2 is applicable in French Polynesia in the…

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Article L1543-2 of the French Public Health Code

For its application in New Caledonia and French Polynesia, article L. 1271-1 is replaced by the following provisions: Art.L. 1271-1 – Carrying out blood transfusion-related activities without holding the authorisations provided for in article L. 1221-12 or in breach of the requirements set out in the authorisations is punishable by two years’ imprisonment and a fine of 75,000 euros.

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Article L1543-3 of the French Public Health Code

It is punishable by two years’ imprisonment and a fine of €37,500 for any person, whether or not a party to the contract, to deceive the contracting party, by any means or procedure whatsoever, even through the intermediary of a third party, as to either 1° Either about the nature, species, origin, substantial qualities, composition or content in useful principles of human blood, its components, or labile products derived therefrom;…

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Article L1543-4 of the French Public Health Code

The penalties provided for in Article L. 1543-3 are doubled: 1° If the offences provided for in the said article have resulted in the use of products being dangerous to human health; 2° If the offence or attempted offence provided for in article L. 1543-4 was committed : a) Using false or inaccurate weights, measures or other instruments ; b) Using manoeuvres or procedures intended to distort the operations of…

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Article L1543-5 of the French Public Health Code

The following are punishable by the penalties laid down in Article L. 1543-3: 1° Falsifying medicinal substances intended for sale ; 2° Exhibiting, offering for sale or selling falsified medicinal substances; If the falsified medicinal substance is harmful to human health, the penalties are doubled. These penalties apply even if the harmful falsification is known to the buyer or consumer.

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Article L1543-6 of the French Public Health Code

Chapters II to IV of Title VII of Book II of this Part shall apply in New Caledonia and French Polynesia, subject to the adaptations provided for in this Article. Articles L. 1272-2 and L. 1272-4 are applicable in French Polynesia in the version resulting from Law no. 2021-1017 of 2 August 2021. Article L. 1273-3 is applicable in New Caledonia and French Polynesia in the version resulting from the…

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Article L1544-2 of the French Public Health Code

Sections 1, 2 and 3 of Chapter II of Title IV of Book I of this Part, with the exception of Articles L. 1142-1-1, L. 1142-2, L. 1142-4, the first two paragraphs of Article L. 1142-8 and Article L. 1142-13, shall apply in New Caledonia and French Polynesia, subject to the adaptations provided for in this Chapter. Article L. 1142-11 is applicable in New Caledonia and French Polynesia, in the…

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