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Article R3122-3 of the French Labour Code

The excess hours provided for in article L. 3122-6 may be applied on condition that rest periods of a duration at least equivalent to the number of hours worked in excess of the maximum daily working time are allocated to the employees concerned. This rest is taken as soon as possible after the period worked.

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Article R3122-3

Il peut être fait application des dépassements prévus à l’article L. 3122-6 à la condition que des périodes de repos d’une durée au moins équivalente au nombre d’heures accomplies au-delà de la durée maximale quotidienne sont attribuées aux salariés intéressés. Ce repos est pris dans les plus brefs délais à l’issue de la période travaillée.

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