#2015-1537Decree Relating to Training and Road Safety
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This decree updates the regulations in France's driving code related to driving instruction and road safety training. It removes certain regulatory requirements and changes how training sessions for road safety should be conducted and managed. The decree impacts driving schools, instructors, and those involved in road safety training programs.
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Key Changes
- Removes certain phrases from driving code regulations.
- Changes wording to ensure driving and safety training is offered and managed.
- Updates qualifications needed to manage driving instruction establishments.
Obligations
What this law requires
Driving schools and road safety training organizations must now mandatorily propose and manage road safety awareness training sessions (change from discretionary 'may propose' to mandatory 'shall propose and manage')
Individuals managing driving schools must hold one of the following qualifications: a state diploma or recognized higher education diploma (level III or above) in legal, economic, accounting or commercial studies; the professional qualification certificate from the automotive services sector; or equivalent professional qualification as defined in Article R. 213-2-1
Road safety awareness training stage animators must hold the authorization required under Article L. 212-1 or demonstrate equivalent teaching authorization for motor vehicle driving instruction
Learner driver accompanists must hold either a driving license of the required category obtained at least 5 years prior, or teaching authorization for motor vehicle driving instruction corresponding to the vehicle category being used
Remove the requirement for departmental road safety commission approval before establishing driving schools (Article R. 213-1 requirement eliminated)