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Article R5132-44 of the French Public Health Code

Preparations containing either one or more substances included in lists I and II defined in article L. 5132-6, or one or more narcotic or psychotropic substances, in doses or concentrations too low to justify their being subject to them, may be exempted, by decision of the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé, from compliance with some or all of the provisions…

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Article R5132-58 of the French Public Health Code

Dangerous substances or preparations classified as very toxic, toxic, carcinogenic, teratogenic or mutagenic may only be transferred, whether free of charge or for consideration, to a natural or legal person known to the transferor or providing proof of his identity. It may only be made against delivery to the transferor of a receipt or an order stating the name of the substances or preparations, their quantity, and the name and…

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Article R5132-59 of the French Public Health Code

The transfer of the substances or preparations referred to in article R. 5132-58, whether free of charge or in return for payment, is recorded using a procedure approved by order of the ministers responsible for agriculture, consumer affairs, industry and health, which allows the competent authorities to monitor the operations carried out. These records indicate the name and quantity of the substances or preparations transferred, the date on which they…

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Article R5132-74 of the French Public Health Code

The production, including cultivation, manufacture, transport, import, export, possession, offering, transfer, acquisition or use and, in general, agricultural, craft, commercial and industrial operations relating to substances or preparations and plants or parts of plants classified as narcotics by decision of the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé are prohibited, unless expressly authorised. Where these substances or preparations and these plants or…

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Article R5132-75 of the French Public Health Code

The authorisation provided for in Article R. 5132-74 is issued by the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé, after obtaining the opinion of the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail, for the pharmaceutical establishments within its remit. The Director General of the Agency will notify the applicant of his decision within…

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Article R5132-76 of the French Public Health Code

I.- By way of derogation from the provisions of the first paragraph of article R. 5132-74, the following shall take the place of authorisation, for professional use only : 1° Registration with the Order of Pharmacists for pharmacists who own a dispensary and for pharmacists who manage mutualist pharmacies; 2° Registration with the Order of Pharmacists of pharmacists managing an in-house pharmacy authorised in application of article L. 5126-7 ;…

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Article R5132-77 of the French Public Health Code

The authorisation referred to in article R. 5132-74 may only be granted to a natural person. In the companies mentioned in articles L. 5124-2 and L. 5142-1, authorisation may be requested for the pharmacist in charge, the acting pharmacist in charge, the delegated pharmacists and the assistant pharmacists as well as for the veterinarian in charge, the acting veterinarian in charge, the delegated veterinarians and the assistant veterinarians. In the…

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Article R5132-78 of the French Public Health Code

Apart from cases of transit or crossing customs territory, it is prohibited to import or export narcotics without a special authorisation issued for each operation by the Director General of the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé. This authorisation is issued under the conditions set out in article R. 5132-75. The authorisation mentions the name and quantity of the product involved in the operation, the…

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