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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2005-61/article-3",
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  "legislation": "eudr/2005/61",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Directive 2005/61/EC of 30 September 2005 implementing Directive 2002/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards traceability requirements and notification of serious adverse reactions and events (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2005-61",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Verification procedure for issuing blood or blood components",
  "text": "Member States shall ensure that the blood establishment, when it issues units of blood or blood components for transfusion, or the hospital blood bank has in place a procedure to verify that each unit issued has been transfused to the intended recipient or if not transfused to verify its subsequent disposition.",
  "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/2005/61/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:40.913360+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."
}