Chapter I: Provisions adapting Book I.

Article L. 144-12 is worded as follows: “Art. L. 144-12 -If the parties fail to reach an amicable agreement on the revision of the rent, the proceedings shall be brought and judged in accordance with the provisions relating to the revision of the price of leases of buildings or premises for commercial or industrial use. The judge must, taking into account all the elements of assessment, adapt the sliding scale…

For the application of article L. 145-2, New Caledonia is considered a territorial collectivity and in 6°, the words: “to the social security fund of the House of Artists and Recognised Authors of Graphic and Plastic Works, as defined by Article 71 of Annex III to the General Tax Code” are replaced by the words: “to the local social insurance fund and recognised authors of graphic and plastic works within…

For the application of article L. 145-6, the words: “the evacuation of premises included in a sector or perimeter provided for in articles L. 313-4 and L. 313-4-2 du code de l’urbanisme” are replaced by the words: “the evacuation of the premises provided for in article L. 145-18”.

A article L. 145-13, the words: “subject to the provisions of the loi du 28 mai 1943 relative à l’application aux étrangers des lois en matière de baux à loyer et de baux à ferme” are deleted.

The second paragraph of Article L. 145-18 reads as follows: “The same applies to property restoration operations involving restoration, conservation, modernisation or demolition work resulting in the transformation of the habitable conditions of a group of buildings requiring the evacuation of the premises. These operations may be decided upon and carried out in accordance with local regulations, either by the local public authorities with jurisdiction, or at the initiative of…

For the purposes of Article L. 145-26, New Caledonia is considered to be a territorial collectivity.

Article L. 145-37 is worded as follows: “Art. L. 145-37-The rents for leases of buildings or premises governed by this chapter, whether renewed or not, may be revised at the request of either party, under the conditions provided for by the deliberations of the competent New Caledonian authority. “

Article L. 145-43 is worded as follows: “Art. L. 145-43 -Traders and artisans who are tenants of the premises in which their business is located and who are accepted to follow a conversion course or a promotion course in accordance with the provisions of the Labour Code applicable in New Caledonia are exempt from the obligation to operate for the duration of their training period. “

The third paragraph of Article L. 145-47 is deleted.

A article L. 145-56, the words: “and procedure” are deleted.