Section 4: Special provisions for airports

By way of derogation from the provisions of Article L. 5125-4, for the opening of a pharmacy by way of transfer or grouping within an airport, the number of inhabitants counted is replaced by the annual number of passengers at the airport. The Director General of the Regional Health Agency may authorise the opening of a pharmacy where the annual number of passengers at the airport is at least 3,000,000….

When one or more pharmacies are located within an airport in the airside zone or in the landside zone within the meaning of Regulation (EC) No 300/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2008 establishing common rules in the field of civil aviation security, only one annex is authorised per pharmacy in the zone in which this pharmacy is not located. The conditions for the…

Where several pharmacies are located within the airport, an on-call and emergency service is organised between the pharmacies to meet passengers’ medication needs during the days and hours when the airport is open. The organisation of the on-call and emergency service set up in each airport is communicated by the pharmacies concerned to the regional representative of each representative union of pharmacists referred to inarticle L. 162-33 of the Social…