# Commission Directive 2006/17/EC of 8 February 2006 implementing Directive 2004/23/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards certain technical requirements for the donation, procurement and testing of human tissues and cells (Text with EEA relevance), Division 1.3.2

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

The procurement procedures must protect those properties of the tissue/cells that are required for their ultimate clinical use, and at the same time minimise the risk of microbiological contamination during the process, particularly when tissues and cells cannot subsequently be sterilised.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2006/17/annex/IV/division/1/division/1.3/division/1.3.2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2006-17/annex-IV/division-1/division-1.3/division-1.3.2
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