In the case of a fifth-class offence or where the regulations so provide, the fixed fine is reduced if the offender pays the amount of the reduced fixed fine either to the ticketing officer when the offence is recorded or within fifteen days of the offence being recorded or, if the notice of offence is subsequently sent to the person concerned, within fifteen days of it being sent. In the…
For offences of the first four classes against the police of public rail transport services and regular and on-demand public passenger transport services, recorded by the agents mentioned in 4° and 5° of I of Article L. 2241-1 of the Transport Code, public action is extinguished, notwithstanding Article 521 of this code, by a settlement between the operator and the offender. However, the provisions of the previous paragraph do not…
The transaction is effected by the payment to the operator for whose benefit the security service is provided, of a fixed indemnity and, where applicable, the sum due in respect of the transport. I. – This payment is made: 1 Either, when the offence is observed, into the hands of an agent mentioned in 4° or in 5° of I of Article L. 2241-1 of the Transport Code; 2 Or,…
Within the period stipulated in the previous article, the offender must pay the amount due under the transaction, unless he lodges a protest with the operator’s department within three months of the offence being recorded. This protest, together with the official statement of offence, is forwarded to the Public Prosecutor’s Office. Failing payment or protest within the aforementioned three-month period, the official statement of offence is forwarded by the operator…
Officers of the public prosecutor’s office at one or more police courts, the list and jurisdiction of which shall be determined by decree, shall be competent to issue enforcement orders for the increased fixed fines provided for by article 529-5 when they concern offences mentioned in article 529-3 and committed to the detriment of certain operators of public passenger transport services, the list of which is specified by decree. In…
I. – For offences for non-payment of tolls recorded by sworn agents of the operator of a motorway or road structure open to public traffic and subject to tolls, including in the context of Article L. 130-9of the Highway Code, public action is extinguished, by way of derogation from Article 521 of this Code, by a transaction between the operator and the offender. However, the first paragraph does not apply…
For second, third, fourth and fifth class traffic offences, the list of which is set by decree in the Conseil d’Etat, with the exception of those relating to parking, the fixed fine is reduced if the offender pays the amount in accordance with the conditions set out in article 529-8.
The amount of the fixed fine may be paid either into the hands of the ticketing officer when the offence is established, or within fifteen days of the offence being established or, if the notice of offence is subsequently sent to the person concerned, within fifteen days of this being sent. In the event of non-payment of the reduced fixed fine under the conditions set out above, the offender is…
The fixed fine must be paid within forty-five days of the offence being recorded or the notice of offence being sent. The provisions of article 529-2 relating to the request for exoneration and the automatic increase are applicable.
When the fixed fine notice concerning one of the offences mentioned in article L. 121-3 of the Highway Code has been sent to the holder of the registration certificate or to the persons referred to in the last three paragraphs of Article L. 121-2 of this code, the request for exoneration provided for by article 529-2 or the claim provided for by article 530 is only admissible if it is…
Our French business lawyers are here to help.
We offer a FREE evaluation of your case.
Call us at +33 (0) 1 84 88 31 00 or send us an email.
is a Registered Trademark of
PETROFF LAW FIRM (SELARL LEGASTRAT)
182, rue de Rivoli
75001, Paris France
RCS Paris n°814433470
Paris Bar Registration n° (Toque) C2396
is a Registered Trademark of
PETROFF LAW FIRM (SELARL LEGASTRAT)
182, rue de Rivoli
75001, Paris France
RCS Paris n°814433470
Paris Bar Registration n° (Toque) C2396
Resources
is a Registered Trademark of
PETROFF LAW FIRM (SELARL LEGASTRAT)
182, rue de Rivoli
75001, Paris France
RCS Paris n°814433470
Paris Bar Registration n° (Toque) C2396
Useful links
Our French business lawyers are here to help.
We offer a FREE evaluation of your case.
Call +33 (0) 1 84 88 31 00 or send us an email.
All information exchanged through this website will be communicated to lawyers registered with a French Bar and will remain confidential.
