28Article 77(1) of the Directive imposes on the Member States a general obligation to make the wholesale distribution of medicinal products subject to the possession of a special authorisation. The same obligation is referred to in the first sentence of recital 36 in the preamble to the Directive, which states that ‘[a]ny person involved in the wholesale distribution of medicinal products should be in possession of a special authorisation’.
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