Title III: Inspections

The officers mentioned in Articles L. 1421-1 and L. 1435-7 are competent to inspect medical biology laboratories, the places where medical biology examinations are carried out as provided for in Articles L. 6211-13 and L. 6211-18, the structures responsible for logistics and computer data hosting and external quality assessment bodies. The agents mentioned in the first paragraph also have a right of access to files held by the national accreditation…

The Director General of the Regional Health Agency may, subject to the rights of third parties, make public the reports relating to the expert opinions which he has commissioned.

In the event of an emergency relating to the safety of patients or staff, the Director General of the Regional Health Agency may order the immediate interruption, in whole or in part, of the operation of the technical resources necessary for the performance of the activity, under conditions defined by decree in the Conseil d’Etat. In the event of an emergency involving the safety of patients or staff and concerning…