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Article D2224-46 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

Each year, the local distribution companies transmit to the conceding authorities on which they depend the profit and loss account relating to the supply of electricity at regulated sale tariffs and the profit and loss account relating to the management of the public electricity distribution network mentioned in the article L. 111-84 of the Energy Code, established at the perimeter of their service area. With the agreement of the conceding…

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Article D2224-48 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The natural gas distribution organisations mentioned in I of Article L. 111-53 du code de l’énergie communicate to the conceding authority, before 1st June each year, an annual report outlining the operations relating to the performance of the concession contract in respect of the previous calendar year. This report includes an analysis of the quality of service, a description of the public gas distribution networks under concession and an operating…

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Article D2224-49 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The information contained in the report relates to the entire concession perimeter; it is established where necessary on the basis of a data allocation method that is detailed in the report. The report complies with the accounting principles of consistency of methods and independence of financial periods defined in articles L. 123-17 and L. 123-21 of the French Commercial Code and ensures the comparability of data from one financial year…

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Article D2224-50 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The report includes the following information: 1° An analysis of the quality of service provided by the distribution organisation, assessed on the basis of indicators relating to: a) Its tasks of operating and maintaining the network, managing customers and developing the use of the network; b) Third-party access to the network; c) Its knowledge of the public natural gas distribution facilities under concession; 2° A description of the public gas…

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Article D2224-51 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The procedures for applying the provisions of Article D. 2224-50 are specified by order of the Minister responsible for energy; they may be adapted according to the number of customers served by the natural gas distribution organisation. This order defines in particular: 1° The main indicators mentioned in 1° of Article D. 2224-50 and the procedures for their preparation; 2° The families of facilities mentioned in a of 2° of…

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Article R2225-1 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

To ensure external fire defence, the water points required to supply water to fire and rescue service resources are referred to as “fire water points”. Fire water points are made up of public or private structures that can be used permanently by the fire and rescue services. In addition to standardised fire hydrants and hydrants, natural or artificial water points and other water intakes may be considered for this purpose….

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Article R2225-2 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

A national reference system defines the principles for the design and organisation of external fire defence and the general provisions relating to the siting and use of fire water points. It deals in particular with: 1° The various procedures for the creation, development, management and accessibility of identified fire water points; 2° The technical characteristics of fire water points and the procedures for signalling them; 3° The conditions for commissioning…

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Article R2225-3 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

I. – A departmental regulation sets out the rules, systems and procedures for external fire defence for each department. The purpose of these regulations is in particular to: 1° Characterise the different risks presented by fire, in particular the different types of building, housing, or town planning; 2° Specify the method of analysis and water requirements for each type of risk ; 3° Specify the methods of intervention in terms…

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Article R2225-4 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

In accordance with the provisions of the departmental regulations, the mayor, or the president of the public establishment for inter-communal cooperation with its own tax system when it is competent: 1° Identifies the risks to be taken into account; 2° Determines, according to these risks, the quantity, quality and location of the fire water points identified for supplying water to the fire and rescue service resources, as well as their…

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