Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/161 Article 8

Additional information in the two-dimensional barcode

Article 8

Manufacturers may include information other than the unique identifier in the two-dimensional barcode carrying the unique identifier, where permitted by the competent authority in accordance with Title V of Directive 2001/83/EC.

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