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Article L212-1 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

A cinematographic entertainment venue is any cinema or group of cinemas specially equipped on a permanent basis to show cinematographic performances, whatever the method of fixation or transmission and the nature of the medium of the cinematographic or audiovisual works or documents shown. These cinemas are located in the same building or, where they are located in separate buildings, are grouped together on the same site and are operated jointly.

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Article L212-1

Constitue un établissement de spectacles cinématographiques toute salle ou tout ensemble de salles de spectacles publics spécialement aménagées, de façon permanente, pour y donner des représentations cinématographiques, quels que soient le procédé de fixation ou de transmission et la nature du support des œuvres ou documents cinématographiques ou audiovisuels qui y sont représentés. Ces salles sont situées dans un même bâtiment ou, lorsqu’elles sont situées dans des bâtiments distincts, sont réunies sur un même site, et font l’objet d’une exploitation commune.

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