The production, manufacture, transport, import, export, possession, offer, transfer, acquisition and use of micro-organisms and toxins included on the list provided for in article L. 5139-1 and products containing them are subject to conditions and an authorisation system defined by decrees of the Conseil d’Etat. These decrees may, after consultation with the national academies of medicine and pharmacy, prohibit any operation relating to these micro-organisms, toxins and products containing them and, in particular, prohibit their prescription and incorporation into preparations.
The conditions for prescribing and dispensing preparations in which the micro-organisms or toxins mentioned in article L. 5139-1 or products containing them are incorporated are set after consultation with the national councils of the medical and pharmaceutical orders.