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Article R7422-7 of the French Labour Code

The Prefect takes the decision provided for in the first paragraph of article L. 7422-6 with the assent of the departmental committee provided for in article R. 7422-1. He takes the decision provided for in the second paragraph of article L. 7422-6 on the simple advice of this committee.

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Article R7422-8 of the French Labour Code

Orders issued by the Prefect in accordance with articles L. 7422-6 and L. 7422-11 are published and inserted in the departmental administrative records within one month of the date on which they were issued. On expiry of the period of one clear day from their publication in the chief town of the department, these decrees are applicable throughout the department or district. The ministerial order issued in accordance with article…

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Article R7422-9 of the French Labour Code

The hourly rates of pay applicable to the professions referred to in article L. 7422-7 are set by the Minister responsible for labour, after obtaining the opinion of: 1° Either the competent departmental committees referred to in article R. 7422-1 when several departments are involved; 2° Or the national wages committee when the entire country is involved. The composition of the national wages commission is set in each case by…

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Article R7422-10 of the French Labour Code

In order to assess whether a client must pay a homeworker the additional overtime pay provided for in article L. 7422-9, the following is taken into account: 1° Performance times resulting from the extended collective labour agreement or, failing this, from the prefectoral or ministerial order issued in application of articles L. 7422-2 and R. 7422-6 ; 2° Where applicable, assistance used by the homeworker in accordance with 2° of…

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Article R7422-11 of the French Labour Code

For the application of the increases mentioned in article R. 7422-10, days of the week other than Sundays and public holidays are considered to be working days. In the case of overtime, the percentage corresponding to workshop costs is based on the normal rate, excluding the increase applied for overtime.

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Article R7422-12 of the French Labour Code

The times for carrying out work in the home, the custom prices or wages applicable to such work and the workshop and ancillary costs shall be permanently displayed by the client in the waiting rooms and in those where the raw materials or objects are handed over to the worker and the articles received after execution. These provisions do not apply to workers’ private homes, when the delivery of these…

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Article R7422-13 of the French Labour Code

The Prefect may decide to post the regulatory provisions relating to working hours, custom prices, workshop costs and ancillary costs in the town halls of the municipalities concerned, and to give an extract of these provisions to each homeworker in the profession.

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Article R7422-16 of the French Labour Code

Failure to comply with the provisions of the first to third paragraphs of article L. 7422-9 and article L. 7422-10 or the regulations adopted for their application is punishable by a fourth-class fine, imposed as many times as there are workers concerned.

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