This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 25 July 2016.

For the Commission

The President

Jean-Claude JUNCKER

( 1 ) OJ L 33, 8.2.2003, p. 30 .

( 2 ) Commission Directive 2005/62/EC of 30 September 2005 implementing Directive 2002/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards Community standards and specifications relating to a quality system for blood establishments ( OJ L 256, 1.10.2005, p. 41 ).

( 3 ) Good Practice Guidelines, included in the Guide to the preparation, use and quality assurance of blood components, Appendix to Recommendation No. R (95) 15 of the Committee of Minsters on the preparation, use and quality assurance of blood components adopted on 12 October 1995.

( 4 ) Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 2001 on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use ( OJ L 311, 28.11.2001, p. 67 ).

COMMISSION DIRECTIVE (EU) 2016/1214 of 25 July 2016 amending Directive 2005/62/EC as regards quality system standards and specifications for blood establishments