Chapter I: French National Olympic and Sports Committee

Sports associations and the sports societies they have set up, sports federations and their members are represented by the French National Olympic and Sports Committee. The statutes of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee are approved by decree in the Conseil d’Etat. For the purposes of their approval, the statutes of the French National Olympic and Sports Committee shall include provisions designed to ensure a balanced representation of women…

The Comité National Olympique et Sportif Français may exercise the rights of a civil party in respect of the offences referred to in Titles II and III of Book I, Titles I and II of Book II and Title II of Book III.

The French National Olympic and Sports Committee ensures compliance with the ethics and deontology of sport defined in a charter drawn up by the Committee.

The French National Olympic and Sports Committee has drawn up a charter on respect for the principles of the Republic in the field of sport.

The French National Olympic and Sports Committee is responsible for conciliating disputes between licence holders, sports agents, sports associations and companies and approved sports federations, with the exception of disputes involving doping. It sets up a conciliators’ conference and appoints its members. All conciliators are required to keep secret any information that comes to their knowledge as a result of the application of this article, on pain of the penalties…

I.-The French National Olympic and Sports Committee is the owner of the national Olympic emblems. It is also the depositary of : 1° The Olympic emblems, flag, motto and symbol ; 2° The Olympic anthem; 3° The logo, mascot, slogan and posters of the Olympic Games; 4° The year of the Olympic Games “city + year”, in conjunction with the French Paralympic and Sports Committee; 5° The terms “Olympic Games”,…