Subsection 8: Seasonal or occasional care establishments and services

I.-In order to meet fluctuating childcare needs, in particular those linked to the characteristics of the economic activity in the area in which it is located, any childcare establishment or service for young children may operate on a seasonal or occasional basis, up to a limit of 210 days per year and 150 consecutive days. Any seasonal or one-off establishment or service as described in the previous paragraph must comply…

The application for authorisation or opinion referred to in article R. 2324-18 is sent no later than three months before the planned opening date by electronic means in accordance with the procedures laid down by order of the Minister for the Family. The authorisation or opinion is valid for five years from the date of the first opening of the establishment. Where the application is for renewal of the current…

All seasonal or ad hoc establishments or services are subject to the provisions of this section, depending on the type of establishment or service for the care of young children to which they belong. However: 1° In the operating regulations, the elements mentioned in 3°, 6° and 7° of the I of article R. 2324-30 are not required; 2° The obligation to ensure the assistance of a Health and Inclusive…

Seasonal or one-off childcare by any public or private establishment for schoolchildren under the age of six during school holidays, professional leave or leisure activities is subject to the authorisation provided for in the third paragraph of article L. 2341-1, in accordance with the procedure defined in article R. 2324-10. The provisions of the previous paragraph apply without prejudice to those of article R. 2324-18, when the establishment also welcomes…