Chapter I: General rules applicable to other concession contracts with the exception of those relating to public passenger transport services by rail

Without prejudice to special regulatory provisions, pursuant to Article L. 3200-1, the concession contracts mentioned in Articles L. 3211-1 to L. 3215-1 are subject to the special legal regime defined in this Title.

For the application of article L. 3214-1, the conceding authority publishes an award notice when the following cumulative conditions are met: 1° The estimated value of the concession contract is equal to or greater than the threshold mentioned in a notice annexed to this code; 2° The sectoral legislation of the European Union does not provide for transparency obligations for the award of this contract.

The concession contracts mentioned in articles L. 3211-1 to L. 3215-1 are subject to the rules relating to payment periods set out in section 2 of chapter III of title III of book I and in article R. 3114-4.

The provisions of articles D. 3133-1 and D. 3133-2 are applicable to invoices issued in performance of the concession contracts referred to in the legislative provisions of Chapters I to IV of Title I.

The provisions of article R. 3133-3 are applicable to invoices issued in performance of concession contracts referred to in the legislative provisions of Chapters I to IV of Title I.