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Determ<strong>in</strong>ed to have effective systems <strong>of</strong>national <strong>in</strong>spection and test<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong>pharmaceutical products operat<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>ircountries;Hav<strong>in</strong>g regard to <strong>the</strong> work alreadyundertaken between <strong>the</strong> Nordic countriesand to <strong>the</strong> discussions <strong>in</strong> progress <strong>in</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r<strong>in</strong>ternational organizations, especially <strong>the</strong>World Health Organization and <strong>the</strong>Council <strong>of</strong> Europe (Partial Agreement);Consider<strong>in</strong>g that <strong>the</strong> present <strong>Convention</strong>would contribute towards <strong>the</strong> removal <strong>of</strong>obstacles <strong>in</strong> <strong>in</strong>ternational trade on a widerscale through <strong>the</strong> recognition <strong>of</strong> <strong>in</strong>spectionsmade by national health authorities;Déterm<strong>in</strong>és à avoir sur le plan national dessystèmes efficaces d’<strong>in</strong>spection et d’essaides produits pharmaceutiques;Vu les travaux déjà entrepris entre les paysnordiques et les discussions en cours dansd’autres organisations <strong>in</strong>ternationales,notamment 1’Organisation mondiale de lasanté et au Conseil de 1’Europe (Accordpartiel);Considérant que la présente <strong>Convention</strong>contribuerait à une élim<strong>in</strong>ation plusétendue des obstacles au commerce<strong>in</strong>ternational par la reconnaissance des<strong>in</strong>spections effectuées par les autoritéssanitaires nationales,Have agreed as follows: Sont convenus de ce qui suit :PART ICHAPITRE IExchange <strong>of</strong> <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mationEchange d’<strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mationsARTICLE 1 ARTICLE 11. The Contract<strong>in</strong>g States shall exchange,<strong>in</strong> accordance with <strong>the</strong> provisions <strong>of</strong> this<strong>Convention</strong>, such <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mation as isnecessary <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> mutual recognition <strong>of</strong><strong>in</strong>spections relat<strong>in</strong>g to pharmaceuticalproducts manufactured with<strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>irterritories and <strong>in</strong>tended <strong>for</strong> import <strong>in</strong>to o<strong>the</strong>rContract<strong>in</strong>g States.2. For <strong>the</strong> purpose <strong>of</strong> this <strong>Convention</strong>“pharmaceutical product” means:(a) any medic<strong>in</strong>e or similar product<strong>in</strong>tended <strong>for</strong> human use which is subjectto control by health legislation <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>manufactur<strong>in</strong>g Contract<strong>in</strong>g State or <strong>in</strong><strong>the</strong> import<strong>in</strong>g Contract<strong>in</strong>g State; and(b) any <strong>in</strong>gredient which <strong>the</strong> manufactureruses <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> manufacture <strong>of</strong> a productreferred to <strong>in</strong> subparagraph (a) above.1. Les Etats Contractants échangent,con<strong>for</strong>mément aux dispositions de laprésente <strong>Convention</strong>, les <strong>in</strong><strong>for</strong>mationsnécessaires à la reconnaissance mutuelle des<strong>in</strong>spections concernant les produitspharmaceutiques fabriqués sur leursterritoires et dest<strong>in</strong>és à 1’importation dansd’autres Etats Contractants.2. Aux f<strong>in</strong>s de la présente <strong>Convention</strong>,1’expression “produit pharmaceutique”signifie :(a) tout médicament ou produit similairedest<strong>in</strong>é à 1’usage huma<strong>in</strong> qui est soumisau contrôle prévu par la législationsanitaire dans 1’Etat Contractant defabrication ou dans 1’Etat Contractantd’importation;(b) tout <strong>in</strong>grédient que le fabricant utilisedans la fabrication d’un produit auquelse réfère l’al<strong>in</strong>éa (a) ci-dessus.4

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