The rules relating to the footprint of areas, whether built on or not, allocated to ancillary parking areas of a cinema subject to the authorisation provided for in article L. 212-7 of this code, whether or not installed on the same site as a business subject to authorisation under article L. 752-1 of the French Commercial Code, are set by the articles L. 111-19 et L. 111-20 du code de…
The rules relating to the compatibility of the authorisation provided for in article L. 212-7 with territorial coherence schemes are set out in Article L. 142-1 of the town planning code.
When the building permit relates to a project for the creation, extension or reopening to the public of a cinema subject to the authorisation provided for in article L. 212-7, the permit may not be granted before the issue of this authorisation and its implementation may not be undertaken before the expiry of the appeals lodged against the said authorisation.
Without prejudice to the provisions of the Construction and Housing Code applicable to establishments open to the public, the President of the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée (National Centre for Cinema and Moving Images) approves cinematographic entertainment establishments operated under the conditions set out in the provisions of articles L. 212-2 to L. 212-5, in respect of each of their cinemas and the technical equipment in those…
Authorisation to open a cinema to the public may not be granted until approval has been obtained. Any substantial change to the characteristics described in the application for approval, affecting a cinema or its technical equipment, requires the issue of an amending approval.
Withdrawal of approval for a given venue is tantamount to withdrawal of authorisation to open that venue to the public.
The conditions for issuing and withdrawing approval are set by decree in the Conseil d’Etat. In particular, this approval is subject to compliance with technical specifications which the decree may entrust to the Chairman of the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée to define under 2° of article L. 111-3. The decree sets out the conditions under which the Chairman of the Centre national du cinéma et de…
When, due to the suspension of the operation of one of its cinemas, an operator of a cinema wishes to organise film screenings that are part of the programming of this cinema outside the establishment, he must make a prior declaration to the president of the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée. For operators who carry out a touring activity, moving film screenings means moving the screening venue…
The creation of a programming group or agreement intended to ensure the programming of cinematographic works in cinematographic entertainment establishments is subject to prior approval by the President of the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée. Approval may only be granted to groups or agreements that do not hinder free competition. Approval may not be granted to programming groups or agreements involving two or more operators of cinemas…
The granting of the approval provided for in article L. 212-19 is subject to the approval by the President of the Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée of the programming commitments mentioned in 1° of article L. 212-23.
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