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Article L3114-8 of the French Public procurement code

In the field of drinking water, wastewater treatment, household waste and other waste, concession contracts may not have a term of more than twenty years, unless the competent State authority, at the initiative of the granting authority, examines the justification for exceeding this term. The conclusions of this examination are communicated, where appropriate, to the members of the competent decision-making body, before any deliberation by the latter.

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Article L3114-8


Dans le domaine de l’eau potable, de l’assainissement, des ordures ménagères et autres déchets, les contrats de concession ne peuvent avoir une durée supérieure à vingt ans sauf examen préalable par l’autorité compétente de l’Etat, à l’initiative de l’autorité concédante, des justifications de dépassement de cette durée. Les conclusions de cet examen sont communiquées, le cas échéant, aux membres de l’organe délibérant compétent, avant toute délibération de celui-ci.

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