#2019-341Decree No. 2019-341 of April 19, 2019, on the Use of France's National Identification Number
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This French decree regulates the use of the national identification number for research, administrative, and social protection purposes. Government agencies, social security agencies, healthcare, employment sectors, and financial entities are impacted. Compliance includes proper pseudonymization steps to protect personal data.
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Key Changes
- Regulates the use of national identification number for administrative and social protection purposes.
- Defines entities such as government agencies and healthcare providers as authorized users.
- Requires pseudonymization to ensure data confidentiality.
Obligations
What this law requires
Social security agencies, healthcare organizations, employment sectors, and financial entities must implement adequate pseudonymization measures to protect personal data when using the national identification number, particularly for information handling by CNSA agents
Administrations and organisms managing mandatory social security regimes must use the national identification number only for accomplishment of their missions in social protection, including evaluations, studies, statistics, and research
Healthcare professionals and care teams must use the national identification number as the national health identifier for healthcare management only in conditions and procedures fixed in articles R. 1111-8-1 to R. 1111-8-7 of the Health Code
The National Health Insurance Fund for Salaried Workers (CNAMTS) must implement the shared medical file system as provided under article L. 1111-14 of the Health Code using the national identification number
Social security agencies, health organizations, employment sectors, and financial entities must implement adequate pseudonymization measures on national identification numbers to ensure confidentiality of personal identity, particularly for information processed by CNSA agents