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Article R4624-27 of the French Labour Code

When the worker has undergone a medical examination for fitness in the two years prior to his recruitment, the organisation of a new medical examination for fitness is not required if all of the following conditions are met:

1° The worker is called upon to occupy an identical job presenting equivalent risks of exposure;

2° The occupational physician concerned is in possession of the worker’s last medical opinion for fitness;

3° No measure formulated under article L. 4624-3 or no opinion of unfitness issued in application of L. 4624-4 has been issued in the last two years.

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Article R4624-27

Lorsque le travailleur a bénéficié d’une visite médicale d’aptitude dans les deux ans précédant son embauche, l’organisation d’un nouvel examen médical d’aptitude n’est pas requise dès lors que l’ensemble des conditions suivantes sont réunies :


1° Le travailleur est appelé à occuper un emploi identique présentant des risques d’exposition équivalents ;


2° Le médecin du travail intéressé est en possession du dernier avis d’aptitude du travailleur ;


3° Aucune mesure formulée au titre de l’article L. 4624-3 ou aucun avis d’inaptitude rendu en application L. 4624-4 n’a été émis au cours des deux dernières années.

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