Section 1: Scope of application.

I. – The provisions of this chapter apply to leases of buildings or premises in which a business is operated, whether or not the business belongs either to a trader or industrialist registered in the Trade and Companies Register, or to the head of a company in the trades and crafts sector registered in the National Register of Companies, whether or not performing commercial acts, and in addition: 1° To…

I.-The provisions of this chapter also apply: 1° To leases of premises or buildings housing educational establishments; 2° To leases granted to municipalities for buildings or premises assigned, either at the time of the lease or subsequently and with the express or tacit consent of the owner, to services operated on a self-governing basis ; 3° To leases of buildings or main or ancillary premises, necessary for the pursuit of…

The provisions of this chapter do not apply to emphyteutic leases, except as regards the revision of the rent. However, they shall apply, in the cases provided for in articles L. 145-1 and L. 145-2, to leases entered into by emphyteutic lessees, provided that the duration of the renewal granted to their sublessees does not have the effect of extending the occupation of the premises beyond the expiry date of…