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Article 1635 quinquies of the French General Tax Code

The taxes mentioned in this part and levied for the benefit of local authorities and various bodies, are not applicable on the continental shelf or in the exclusive economic zone, with the exception of the indirect contributions provided for in Chapter II of Title III.

With the exception of the tax provided for in article 1519 B, these taxes are not applicable to electricity production facilities using mechanical wind energy located in inland waters and the territorial sea.

Products extracted from the continental shelf or the exclusive economic zone are considered, for the application of tax legislation, as extracted from metropolitan French territory.

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Article 1635 quinquies

Les impositions mentionnées à la présente partie et perçues au profit des collectivités territoriales et de divers organismes, ne sont pas applicables sur le plateau continental ni dans la zone économique exclusive, à l’exception des contributions indirectes prévues au chapitre II du titre III.

A l’exception de la taxe prévue par l’article 1519 B, ces impositions ne sont pas applicables aux installations de production d’électricité utilisant l’énergie mécanique du vent situées dans les eaux intérieures et la mer territoriale.

Les produits extraits du plateau continental ou de la zone économique exclusive sont considérés, pour l’application de la législation fiscale, comme extraits du territoire français métropolitain.

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