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Article R5124-12 of the French Public Health Code

The closure of a pharmaceutical establishment belonging to the companies and organisations mentioned in 1° to 3° of R. 5124-2 must be notified to the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé no later than six months before the definitive closure of this establishment. The closure of a pharmaceutical establishment of the companies and organisations mentioned in 4° to 15° of R. 5124-2 gives rise to…

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Article R5124-13 of the French Public Health Code

Any change in the holder of an authorisation to open a pharmaceutical establishment is subject to prior authorisation. However, the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé may, at the joint request of the two pharmacists in charge concerned, authorise the transfer of the initial opening authorisation. If the establishment is leased under management, the lessee-manager must apply under the same conditions…

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Article R5124-14 of the French Public Health Code

The change of holder of part of the authorisation to open a pharmaceutical establishment is subject to a modification of the initial authorisation to open under the conditions set out in article R. 5124-10 and the issue of an authorisation to open granted to the acquirer under the conditions set out in articles R. 5124-6 and R. 5124-7.

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Article R5124-15 of the French Public Health Code

The suspension, which may not exceed one year, and the withdrawal of the authorisation to open, provided for in article L. 5124-3, are decided by the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé. These decisions may concern all or part of the authorised activity and may only be taken after the party concerned has been informed of the nature of the infringements…

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Article R5124-16 of the French Public Health Code

The head pharmacist and the delegate pharmacist(s) of the companies or organisations mentioned in 1° and 2° of article R. 5124-2 must provide evidence of at least two years’ practical experience in one or more establishments authorised to manufacture or import medicinal products or products in a Member State of the European Community or a party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area; all or part of this experience…

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Article R5124-17 of the French Public Health Code

The duration of the practical experience provided for in article R. 5124-16 is reduced to one year for pharmacists whose studies were carried out under a five-year system. It is reduced to six months : 1° For pharmacists whose studies have been completed within the framework of a scheme lasting at least six years; 2° For pharmacists who have studied for five years, if they have obtained a postgraduate diploma…

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Article R5124-18 of the French Public Health Code

The pharmacist in charge and the interim pharmacist in charge of the companies or organisations mentioned in 4°, 5°, 6°, 7°, 8°, 10°, 11°, 12°, 13°, 14° and 15° of article R. 5124-2 provide proof of at least six months’ practical experience in a pharmaceutical establishment of a company or organisation mentioned in the same article; The pharmacist delegates and interim delegates of the organisations mentioned in 4°, 5°, 6°,…

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Article R5124-20 of the French Public Health Code

Any responsible or delegated pharmacist, with the exception of pharmacists covered by the provisions of article L. 4138-2 of the Defence Code, after being registered with the Order, registers his diploma under the conditions set out in article L. 4221-16. The diploma of the responsible pharmacist may only be registered for a single company or organisation. The diploma of the delegate pharmacist may only be registered for a single pharmaceutical…

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Article R5124-21 of the French Public Health Code

With the exception of pharmacists covered by the provisions of article L. 4138-2 of the Defence Code, a pharmacist providing a replacement must, in order to do so, apply for registration on the roll of the competent section of the Ordre National des Pharmaciens and register his diploma in accordance with article L. 4221-16. Interim pharmacists in charge and interim pharmacists delegated as mentioned in article R. 5124-23 as well…

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