{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2002-98/annex-III",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2002-98/annex-III.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2002/98",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2002/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 January 2003 setting standards of quality and safety for the collection, testing, processing, storage and distribution of human blood and blood components and amending Directive 2001/83/EC",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2002-98",
  "path": "annex/III",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "III",
  "heading": "LABELLING REQUIREMENTS",
  "text": "The label on the component must contain the following information:\nthe official name of the component\nthe volume or weight or number of cells in the component (as appropriate)\nthe unique numeric or alphanumeric donation identification\nthe name of producing blood establishment\nthe ABO Group (not required for plasma intended only for fractionation)\nthe Rh D Group, either Rh D positive or Rh D negative (not required for plasma intended only for fractionation)\nthe date or time of expiry (as appropriate)\nthe temperature of storage\nthe name, composition and volume of anticoagulant and/or additive solution (if any).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2002/98/annex/III",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:54.973908+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}