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Article D131-36-1 of the French Sports Code

The following are participants in sporting competitions within the meaning of article L. 131-16: 1° Professional sportsmen and sportswomen, high-level sportsmen and sportswomen and sportswomen exercising their activity within a sports association, a sports company, their training centre or a legal entity taking part in a sporting competition used as a support for betting ; 2° Persons involved in sports, medical and paramedical supervision and exercising their activity within the…

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Article R131-37 of the French Sports Code

For the application of the provisions of articles L. 131-16 and L. 131-16-1, the delegating federations may implement automated processing of personal data relating to the participants in these competitions. The purpose of this processing is to monitor the prohibition on betting provided for in c) of article L. 131-16, with a view to the implementation of any sanction procedure. The National Gaming Authority and La Française des Jeux are…

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Article R131-38 of the French Sports Code

The processing authorised by article R. 131-37 may concern categories of personal data relating to: 1° The identity of the person subject to the betting ban provided for in c) of article L. 131-16 (surname, given name, date and place of birth); 2° Their address (postal address and, where applicable, e-mail address); 3° The competitions for which they are banned from betting. The rights of access and rectification provided for…

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Article R131-38-1 of the French Sports Code

I. – For the application of the provisions of Articles L. 131-16 and L. 131-16-1, La Française des Jeux implements automated processing of personal data relating to bettors and bets placed on sports bets that it organises on the basis of its rights. The purpose of this processing is to monitor the betting ban requested by a delegated federation pursuant to Article L. 131-16-1. The right to object provided for…

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Article R131-39 of the French Sports Code

Pursuant to the provisions of IV of article 31 of the aforementioned Act of 6 January 1978, the delegating federation responsible for authorised data processing shall send the Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés, prior to its implementation, an undertaking that it will comply with the description given in articles R. 131-37 and R. 131-38.

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Article R131-40 of the French Sports Code

I. – The personal information relating to gambling operations recorded by an online gaming or betting operator held by the Autorité Nationale des Jeux, to which a delegated sports federation may have access, concerns the players: 1° A sporting competition organised by the federation concerned; 2° A sporting competition organised by the professional league set up by that federation; 3° A sporting event referred to in article L. 331-5 ;…

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Article R131-41 of the French Sports Code

The Autorité nationale des jeux defines the nomenclature of competitions that may be used to organise sports betting online and in physical distribution networks, which must be used to submit the information mentioned in the application provided for in 2° of I of Article R. 131-42. The Autorité nationale des jeux and La Française des jeux define the technical procedures for transmitting and processing the request provided for in Article…

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Article R131-42 of the French Sports Code

I. – The president of the federation shall authorise one or more persons from among his staff who have the appropriate technical and legal skills to: 1° Process the data contained in the database referred to in Article R. 131-37 ; 2° Transmit to the Autorité Nationale des Jeux and La Française des Jeux the requests for reconciliation referred to in I and II of Article R. 131-43; 3° Receive…

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Article R131-43 of the French Sports Code

I. – The National Gaming Authority shall carry out the checks requested by a delegated sports federation by comparing the file transmitted by the latter with the automated processing of personal data relating to registered online sports betting operations, which it has at its disposal pursuant toArticle 38 of Act no. 2010-476 of 12 May 2010 on the opening up to competition and the regulation of online gambling. II. –…

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Article R131-44 of the French Sports Code

When the reconciliations reveal that one of the players in the sporting competitions has breached the prohibition on betting set out in c of Article L. 131-16, the Autorité nationale des jeux or La Française des jeux will forward the results of these reconciliations to the agents mentioned in I of Article R. 131-42. These reconciliations include the following information 1° The surname, first names, date and place of birth…

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