Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/161 Article 24

Actions to be taken by wholesalers in case of tampering or suspected falsification

Article 24

A wholesaler shall not supply or export a medicinal product where he has reason to believe that its packaging has been tampered with, or where the verification of the safety features of the medicinal product indicates that the product may not be authentic. He shall immediately inform the relevant competent authorities.

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