# Commission Directive 2004/33/EC of 22 March 2004 implementing Directive 2002/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards certain technical requirements for blood and blood components (Text with EEA relevance), Division 1: ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA FOR DONORS OF WHOLE BLOOD AND BLOOD COMPONENTS

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Under exceptional circumstances, individual donations from donors who do not comply with the following criteria may be authorised by a qualified healthcare professional in the blood establishment. All such cases must be clearly documented and subject to the quality management provisions in Articles 11, 12, and 13 of Directive 2002/98/EC.
The following criteria do not apply to autologous donations.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2004/33/annex/III/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2004-33/annex-III/division-1
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