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Article R131-5-1 of the French Sports Code

The federation shall submit the application for renewal of the approval to the Minister responsible for sport at least four months before the expiry date of the approval.

The Minister ensures that the conditions set out in article R. 131-3 continue to be met. He shall also ensure that, during the previous period, the Republican Commitment Contract mentioned in article L. 131-8 and the additional commitments provided for in article R. 131-11 have been complied with, as well as the quality of the federation’s participation in the implementation of public service missions relating to the development and democratisation of physical and sporting activities.

It may request the documents mentioned in article R. 131-5 as well as any useful evidence for the purposes of renewing approval.

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Article R131-5-1

La fédération adresse au ministre chargé des sports la demande de renouvellement de l’agrément au moins quatre mois avant le terme de celui-ci.


Le ministre s’assure que les conditions prévues à l’article R. 131-3 demeurent remplies. Il s’assure en outre du respect, au cours de la période précédente, du contrat d’engagement républicain mentionné à l’article L. 131-8 et des engagements complémentaires prévus à l’article R. 131-11, ainsi que de la qualité de la participation de la fédération à la mise en œuvre des missions de service public relatives au développement et à la démocratisation des activités physiques et sportives.


Il peut demander communication des documents mentionnés à l’article R. 131-5 ainsi que de toute pièce utile aux fins du renouvellement de l’agrément.

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