Regulatory part - Decrees

The delegation provided for in article L. 131-14 is granted to a federation set up to organise the practice of one or more sports. In its articles of association, the federation shall list exhaustively the sports it organises.

The application for delegation must include: 1° A presentation of the national strategy to promote the principles of the Republican Commitment Contract referred to in article L. 131-15-2 ; 2° An official calendar of the competitions that they organise or authorise, allowing athletes, trainers and referees the recovery time necessary to protect their health, published before the start of the competitions in the sporting season; 3° The calendar and presentation…

Once the delegation contract referred to in article L. 131-14 has been signed, the decision by the Minister for Sport granting the delegation to a federation is made after consultation with the French National Olympic and Sports Committee and, when the sport is specifically dedicated to disabled people, after consultation with the French Paralympic and Sports Committee. It is published in the Official Journal of the French Republic.

The delegation is granted for a period of four years. The delegation is granted with effect from 1st January of the second year following that of the Summer Olympic or Paralympic Games. In the case of sports included in the programme of the Olympic or Paralympic Winter Games or which, although not included in the programme of these Games, are practised mainly in winter, the delegation is granted from 1st…

Applications for delegation or its renewal must be submitted no later than: – 30 June of the year following that of the Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games; -30 June of the year in which the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are held for federations applying for the delegation of a sport included in the Olympic or Paralympic Winter Games or which, although not included in the programme of these Games,…

In order to benefit from a delegation, the federation which has set up a professional league without legal personality shall draw up regulations specific to the activities entrusted to this league. These regulations shall determine in particular the competences and composition of the league as well as the rules and procedures for appointing its members. They shall provide that the majority of the members of the league shall be elected…

The delegation contract referred to in article L. 131-14 sets out the conditions under which the federation exercises the prerogatives of public authority delegated to it and the tasks entrusted to it by the laws and regulations in force. To this end, the delegation contract contains in particular: 1° The list, among the sports delegated to the federation, of the disciplines recognised as high level and the specialities that make…