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Article R2224-22-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The drinking water service regulations organise the procedures for carrying out the inspection provided for by Article L. 2224-12, in compliance with the rules set out in this article. The service responsible for the inspection informs the subscriber of the date of the inspection no later than seven working days before it takes place. Only agents appointed by the head of the service are authorised to carry out inspections. The…

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Article R2224-22-5 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

When it appears that the protection of the public drinking water distribution network against any risk of pollution is not guaranteed by the structure or internal installations inspected, the inspection report sets out the nature of the risks observed and sets out the measures to be taken by the customer within a specified period. In this case, the inspection report is also sent to the mayor of the municipality concerned….

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Article R2224-23 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

For the purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: 1° “Waste”: any waste as defined in Article L. 541-1-1 of the Environment Code; 2° “Household waste”: household waste as defined in article R. 541-8 of the Environment Code; 3°”Assimilated waste”: waste collected by the public waste management service whose producer is not a household; 4°”Residual household waste”: household waste and assimilated waste collected as a mixture; 5°”Bio-waste”: bio-waste…

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Article R2224-24 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – In built-up areas with more than 2,000 permanent inhabitants, whether they are included in one or more communes, residual household waste is collected at least once a week door-to-door. II. – In other areas, residual household waste is collected at least once every fortnight door-to-door. III. – In tourist communes within the meaning of article L. 133-11 du code du tourisme and during tourist periods in built-up areas…

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Article R2224-25 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

In communes or groups of communes where campsites, caravan parks or reception areas within the meaning of loi n° 2000-614 du 5 juillet 2000 relative à l’accueil et à l’habitat des gens du voyage, la collecte des ordures ménagères résiduelles sur ces terrains ou aires d’accueil est assurée au moins une fois par semaine pendant leur période d’ouverture ou d’occupation, à partir d’un point de dépôt spécialement aménagé sur ces…

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Article R2224-25-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The obligations relating to collection frequencies and methods set out in articles R. 2224-24 and R. 2224-24 and R. 2224-25 do not apply in areas where bio-waste is collected separately, or is sorted at source so that a quantity of bio-waste equivalent to the quantity of bio-waste that can be collected separately can be treated.

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Article R2224-26 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – The mayor or the president of the group of local and regional authorities responsible for waste collection sets the collection procedures for the various categories of waste by means of a reasoned order, after consulting the deliberative body of the municipality or group of local and regional authorities responsible for household waste collection. II. – The order referred to in I specifies the specific collection procedures applicable to…

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Article R2224-27 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The mayor or the president of the group of local authorities responsible for waste collection informs residents of the collection procedures mentioned in article R. 2224-26 by making a collection guide available. In municipalities with a website, the collection guide is made available to the public electronically, unless its characteristics do not allow this. .

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Article R2224-28 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The collection guide referred to in article R. 2224-27 includes at least the following elements: – the collection arrangements for the different categories of waste; – the rules for the allocation and use of containers for collection, particularly with regard to door-to-door collection; – the collection arrangements for residual household waste; – the arrangements for separate collections; – the arrangements for bringing waste to waste collection centres ; – the…

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