A sports venue whose manager opposes a check on compliance with the requirements of this section by the persons mentioned in article L. 111-3 may have its approval withdrawn, without prejudice to the penalties mentioned in this article.
For the purposes of this section, a temporary installation is any demountable equipment or assembly intended to be used by the public, the framework of which is designed so that it can be assembled and dismantled repeatedly or only once, installed for a period of less than three months in a sports venue subject to the provisions of article L. 312-5.
The organiser of the event must have the installation of the temporary facilities technically inspected in accordance with the conditions laid down in Chapter V of Title II of Book I of the French Construction and Housing Code. The technical inspection covers the solidity of the elements making up the installation and their assembly, the adaptation of the installation to the ground and the safety of people linked to the…
The mayor must refer the matter to the departmental safety and accessibility advisory committee at least fifteen days before the date scheduled for the event for which the temporary installation is being set up. Once the installation work has been completed and before the facilities are opened to the public, the departmental safety and accessibility advisory committee will carry out the site visit provided for in article L. 312-12. The…
At least three days before the event is due to take place and following its inspection after the work has been completed, the Departmental Advisory Committee on Safety and Accessibility will issue an opinion to the mayor. Reasons must be given for any unfavourable opinion.
The mayor will issue an order authorising the use of temporary facilities by the public in the light of the opinion issued by the departmental advisory committee on safety and accessibility. The mayor’s decision is notified directly to the owner and operator, as well as to the event organiser.
An order by the Minister for the Interior and the Ministers for Construction and Sport specifies the standards that may apply and the type of documents that must be attached to the application to the commission and to the request to open temporary facilities.
The National Sports Venue Safety Commission is chaired by the Minister for Sport or his representative. In addition to its chairman, it comprises: 1° Seven representatives of the State, ex officio members: a) One representative of the Minister for Construction ; b) Three representatives of the Minister of the Interior; c) One representative of the Minister for Health; d) Two representatives of the Minister for Sport; 2° Five members appointed…
The owner of the sports stadium concerned, or his representative, if this owner is not the municipality whose mayor is vested with the power of municipal policing over this sports stadium, attends meetings of the commission in an advisory capacity. The Minister for Sport may, after consulting the committee, invite representatives of the sports federations concerned by the use of a sports venue, representatives of professional bodies specialising in different…
The term of office of the members of the Commission appointed in application of 2° of article R. 312-22 ends on 30 June of the year following the Summer Olympic Games. Any member who loses the capacity by virtue of which he or she was appointed ceases to be a member of the Commission. The alternate member replaces the full member whenever the latter is unable to sit. If, more…
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