In the absence of a stipulation in the agreement or branch agreement concluded in application of article L. 1244-4, the waiting period does not apply:
1° Where the fixed-term employment contract is concluded to replace an employee who is temporarily absent or whose employment contract has been suspended, in the event of a further absence of the replaced employee;
2° When the fixed-term employment contract is concluded to carry out urgent work required by safety measures;
3° When the fixed-term employment contract is concluded to fill a seasonal job as defined in 3° of article L. 1242-2 or for which, in certain sectors of activity defined by decree or by means of an agreement or extended collective agreement, it is common practice not to have recourse to a permanent employment contract due to the nature of the activity carried out and the temporary nature of this job;
4° When the contract is concluded to ensure the replacement of one of the persons mentioned in 4° and 5° of article L. 1242-2 ;
5° When the contract is concluded in application of article L. 1242-3 ;
6° When the employee initiates early termination of the contract;
7° When the employee refuses to renew his contract, for the duration of the non-renewed contract.