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Article L312-4 of the French Sports Code

When a sports association or society hosts a team from a higher category during an exceptional competition, it is not obliged to bring its equipment up to the technical standards applicable to competitions in which teams from that category take part.

This exemption does not apply to safety standards.

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Article L312-4

Lorsqu’une association sportive ou une société sportive accueille, à l’occasion d’une compétition exceptionnelle, une équipe de catégorie supérieure, elle n’est pas tenue de mettre ses équipements aux normes techniques applicables pour les compétitions auxquelles participent des équipes de cette catégorie.

Cette dispense ne s’applique pas aux normes de sécurité.

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