Council of Europe Convention on the Counterfeiting of Medical Products
| Council of Europe Convention on the counterfeiting of medical products and similar crimes involving threats to public health | |
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| Drafted | 9 December 2010 |
| Signed | 28 October 2011 |
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
| Effective | not in force |
| Condition | 5 ratifications, including 3 Council of Europe members |
| Signatories | 17 |
| Parties | open for signature by the member States and observers of the Council of Europe, the European Union, Israel and Japan; as well as other invited states |
| Ratifiers | 1 (Ukraine) |
| Depositary | Secretary General of the Council of Europe |
| Languages | French and English |
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The Council of Europe Convention on the counterfeiting of medical products and similar crimes involving threats to public health (or MEDICRIME convention)[1] is a multilateral convention of the Council of Europe aiming at prevention of counterfeiting medical products. Its purpose is threefold (article 1):
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- a) providing for the criminalisation of certain acts;
- b) protecting the rights of victims of the offences established under this Convention;
- c) promoting national and international co-operation.
