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Article L3121-19 of the French Labour Code

A company or establishment agreement or, failing that, a branch agreement or arrangement may provide for the maximum actual daily working time to be exceeded in the event of increased activity or for reasons linked to the organisation of the company, provided that this does not have the effect of increasing this time to more than twelve hours.

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Article L3121-19

Une convention ou un accord d’entreprise ou d’établissement ou, à défaut, une convention ou un accord de branche peut prévoir le dépassement de la durée maximale quotidienne de travail effectif, en cas d’activité accrue ou pour des motifs liés à l’organisation de l’entreprise, à condition que ce dépassement n’ait pas pour effet de porter cette durée à plus de douze heures.

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