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Article R1142-24 of the French Public Health Code

The National Commission for Medical Accidents, set up by article L. 1142-10, is made up of the following members: 1° Four professional health experts appearing on one of the lists drawn up by the Cour de Cassation and the Courts of Appeal in application of article 2 of law no. 71-498 of 29 June 1971 relating to legal experts: a) Two practising in a liberal capacity, proposed by the Centre…

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Article R1142-25 of the French Public Health Code

The chairman and members of the commission are appointed by order of the Minister of Justice and the Minister of Health for a renewable period of five years. A number of alternates equal to the number of full members, excluding the chairman, are appointed under the same conditions as the full members. They attend meetings of the Commission in the absence of the full member. At the first meeting of…

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Article R1142-25-1 of the French Public Health Code

The duties of full or alternate member or rapporteur of the Commission entitle the holder to travel and subsistence allowances under the conditions laid down in Decree no. 2006-781 of 3 July 2006 setting the conditions and procedures for payment of expenses incurred by civil servants temporarily travelling within the State. The Chairman and, where applicable, the Vice-Chairman receive a functional allowance that is not subject to civil retirement pension…

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Article R1142-26 of the French Public Health Code

The Commission meets when convened by its Chairman. A meeting is convened by right when requested by the Minister of Justice or the Minister for Health or by six of the members of the Commission. The Chairman sets the agenda, which must include the subjects requested by the Minister for Justice or the Minister for Health or by six of the members of the Commission. The Commission may only deliberate…

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Article R1142-28 of the French Public Health Code

The Commission draws up its own rules of procedure, which set out the conditions under which it operates. They are forwarded to the conciliation and compensation commissions for medical accidents, iatrogenic diseases and nosocomial infections, which make them available to the public.

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Article R1142-30 of the French Public Health Code

Applications for inclusion on the national list of medical accident experts provided for in article L. 1142-10 must be sent to the Chairman of the National Medical Accidents Commission by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt, together with documentary evidence of the applicant’s qualification to practice medical expertise.

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Article R1142-30-1 of the French Public Health Code

A natural person may only be entered on the list if he meets the following conditions: 1° They must have practised for at least ten consecutive years in the area(s) of expertise for which they are applying for registration; 2° Not to have ceased practising this activity for more than two years prior to the date of the application for registration; 3° For all candidates applying for registration on the…

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