Key Benefits:
Publics concerned: High Health Authority, pharmaceutical laboratories, manufacturers and distributors (or their agents) of medical devices.
Purpose: repeal of the regulatory provisions that have become obsolete as a result of the reform of the financing of the High Health Authority.
Entry into force: the text comes into force on the day after its publication.
Notice: the decree draws the consequences of the reform of the financing of the High Health Authority. It removes the tax rates due by manufacturers and distributors (or their agents) of medical devices that are now fixed by order. It also removes the rates of contribution due by health institutions for their certification by the High Health Authority, which has been covered by health insurance since 2008.
References: the provisions of Social Security Code and Public Health Code Amended by this decree may be consulted, in their drafting, on the website Légifrance (http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr).
The Prime Minister,
On the report of the Minister of Economy and Finance and the Minister of Social Affairs and Health,
Vu la Act No. 2013-1203 of 23 December 2013 the financing of social security for 2014, including its article 11;
Vu le Public Health Code ;
Vu le Social Security Codeincluding article L. 161-45,
Decrete:
Section D. 5211-71 of the Public Health Code is repealed.
Sections D. 161-16 and D. 161-17 of the Social Security Code are repealed.
The Minister of Economy and Finance, the Minister of Social Affairs and Health and the Minister Delegate to the Minister of Economy and Finance, responsible for the budget, are responsible, each with respect to it, for the execution of this Order, which will be published in the Official Journal of the French Republic.
Done on January 31, 2014.
Jean-Marc Ayrault
By the Prime Minister:
Minister of Social Affairs
and Health,
Marisol Touraine
Minister of Economy and Finance,
Pierre Moscovici
Minister Delegate
to the Minister of Economy and Finance,
Budget Officer
Bernard Cazeneuve
