Section 5: Establishments and organisations authorised to carry out vaccinations

The following may be authorised as vaccination centres to carry out the vaccinations provided for in Articles L. 3111-1 to L. 3111-8 and L. 3112-1. 1° Health establishments ; 2° The health centres mentioned in article L. 6323-1.

The application for authorisation is sent to the Director General of the Regional Health Agency for the region in which the vaccination centre is to be located, together with a dossier, the content of which is defined by order of the Minister for Health. This application must specify the operating procedures for the vaccination centre, in particular those which ensure that vaccinations are free of charge, and guarantee : 1°…

Authorisation is granted for three years.

Establishments and organisations approved as vaccination centres provide the Director General of the Regional Health Agency with an annual activity and performance report in accordance with a model laid down by order of the Minister for Health.

When the operating procedures of a vaccination centre no longer enable it to meet the obligations laid down in articles D. 3111-23 and D. 3111-25, the Director General of the Regional Health Agency shall give formal notice to the authorised establishment or body to comply with them within the time limit he or she shall set. In an emergency involving the safety of users, authorisation may be suspended. If the…