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Article L3251-4 of the French Labour Code

Subject to the provisions of article 1240 of the French Civil Code, employers may not require employees to pay money or withhold money under the name of expenses or any other name for any purpose whatsoever, in the normal course of their work in the following sectors:

1° Hotels, cafés, restaurants and similar establishments ;

2° Entertainment companies, circles and casinos;

3° Transport companies.

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Article L3251-4

Il est interdit à l’employeur, sous réserve des dispositions de l’article 1240 du code civil, d’imposer aux salariés des versements d’argent ou d’opérer des retenues d’argent sous la dénomination de frais ou sous toute autre dénomination pour quelque objet que ce soit, à l’occasion de l’exercice normal de leur travail dans les secteurs suivants :

1° Hôtels, cafés, restaurants et établissements similaires ;

2° Entreprises de spectacle, cercles et casinos ;

3° Entreprises de transport.

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