Subsection 3: The National Sports Museum

The Board of Directors deliberates on : 1° The general policy of the establishment and the general guidelines and measures relating to the organisation and operation of the establishment; 2° the strategic, artistic, museographic and commercial orientations of the establishment; 3° the general guidelines of the policy for the acquisition of works and objects destined to take their place in the national collections; 4° The budget and its modifications; 5°…

The decisions of the Board of Directors are enforceable if, within fifteen days of their receipt, the Minister responsible for sport has not made any observations known. However, decisions relating to the matters listed at 7°, 10°, 13°, 14° and 15° of article D. 112-14 become enforceable one month after their receipt by the ministers responsible for the budget and for sport if the latter have not made their observations…

The Managing Director of the institution is appointed by joint order of the Ministers of Culture and Sport from among persons with the qualifications defined in article L. 442-8 of the French Heritage Code. He/she is appointed for a renewable three-year term.

The Chief Executive Officer : 1° Prepares the decisions of the Board of Directors and ensures that they are implemented; 2° Prepares the programme of activities and ensures that it runs smoothly; 3° Prepares the budget and its amendments; 4° Has authority over the institution’s departments and ensures compliance with the museum’s internal regulations; 5° Is the authorising officer for income and expenditure; 6° Is responsible for the management of…

A Steering Committee reports to the President of the institution. It issues opinions on the cultural orientations of the institution and on all of its activities. It evaluates the fulfilment of its various missions. It is the scientific body, provided for by article 14 of decree no. 2002-628 of 25 April 2002 taken for the application of law no. 2002-5 of 4 January 2002 relating to the Museums of France,…