Chapter I: Sports federations

In agreement with the president of the federation concerned, the staff carrying out the role of national technical director draw up national technical guidelines which are updated annually. They inform the Minister for Sport of these guidelines and then send them to the national coaches, national technical advisors and regional technical advisors. The functional relationships between, on the one hand, the agents carrying out the duties of sports technical advisors…

The agent who acts as technical sports advisor receives remuneration from the State. They are compensated by the federation concerned for the expenses and hardships incurred in the performance of their duties.

An annual or multi-annual mission statement sets out the detailed content of the tasks entrusted to each member of staff working as a technical sports advisor and the terms and conditions of their involvement. It sets the duration of these assignments. It is drawn up by the head of department, after consulting the agent concerned, on the basis of proposals made by : 1° The president of the federation, for…

A framework agreement, signed by the sports minister and the federation president, sets, for a period that cannot exceed four years, the number of agents likely to work for the federation at national and territorial level and defines the terms and conditions of their work. It may be updated each year. It specifies the conditions for organising and paying for professional training for these agents. This framework agreement is supplemented…

Without prejudice to the allowances mentioned in article R. 131-21, an allowance may be paid to the sports technical advisor, up to an annual amount set in the framework agreement mentioned in article R. 131-23, either by the sports federation with which he/she works, or by its national, regional or departmental bodies. In the latter case, the sports federation shall define and implement the means by which it is kept…

Staff working as sports technical advisors must exercise professional discretion with regard to all facts, information or documents of which they are aware, particularly concerning the Ministry of Sport and the federation with which they work. Their duties are incompatible with any elective office within the local, departmental, regional or national governing bodies of the federation with which they carry out these duties. They are also incompatible with any activity…