Chapter III: Compulsory transmission of individual data to the health authority

I.-Diseases that warrant urgent local, national or international intervention are reported to the regional health agency under the conditions set out in article R. 3113-3. II-Cases of disease requiring special surveillance for the protection of public health are reported to the National Public Health Agency under the conditions laid down in article R. 3113-4.

I.-Reports sent to the Regional Health Agency or the National Public Health Agency by doctors and managers of medical biology departments and laboratories may only concern the following categories of personal data: 1° The identity and contact details of the doctor and the department or establishment in which he or she practices or, in the case of biological diagnosis, of the head of the medical biology department or laboratory which…

The reports referred to in I of Article R. 3113-1 shall be sent without delay by the doctor or the head of the biology department or medical biology laboratory, whether public or private, to the authorised staff of the Regional Health Agency, specially designated by the Director General of the Agency for this purpose. These reports are made by any secure means and may be transmitted via information systems set…

The alerts referred to in II of Article R. 3113-1 are sent to the Agence nationale de santé publique : -either by the authorised staff of the regional health agencies, who transmit only the data necessary for the National Public Health Agency to carry out its epidemiological surveillance missions, excluding any data mentioned in 3° of I of Article R. 3113-2 ; -or by the doctor or head of the…

An order of the Minister for Health sets the list of diseases that must be reported by medical biology departments and laboratories as mentioned in articles R. 3113-3 and R. 3113-4 via the information system mentioned inarticle R. 1413-58-1.

Any person required to know, in any capacity whatsoever, information and personal data transmitted pursuant to this section is bound by professional secrecy under the penalties provided for inarticle 226-13 of the French Penal Code.

The persons who are the subject of the alerts referred to inArticle R. 3113-1 are informed by the doctors and managers of the medical biology departments and laboratories who process them of the procedures for processing their personal data and of their rights. They may not oppose the transmission of this data to the competent authorities. The information referred to in Article 14 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of 27 April…