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Article R1235-5 of the French Public Health Code

Any establishment or body which imports or exports organs for therapeutic purposes, including biomedical research within the meaning of Article L. 1121-1, shall ensure that these organs have been removed in compliance with standards of protection at least as stringent as the health safety rules mentioned in Article L. 1211-6 and standards of good practice at least equivalent to those provided for in Article L. 1235-5. He must be able to justify that he has ensured this.

The imported or exported organ must also be accompanied by the document mentioned in article R. 1211-19.

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Article R1235-5

Tout établissement ou organisme qui importe ou qui exporte à des fins thérapeutiques, incluant les recherches biomédicales au sens de l’article L. 1121-1, des organes s’assure que ceux-ci ont été prélevés dans le respect de normes de protection au moins aussi exigeantes que les règles de sécurité sanitaire mentionnées à l’article L. 1211-6 et de normes de bonnes pratiques au moins équivalentes à celles que prévoit l’article L. 1235-5. Il doit pouvoir justifier qu’il s’en est assuré.

L’organe importé ou exporté doit en outre être accompagné du document mentionné à l’article R. 1211-19.

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