Civil & Administrative

#INTG2605274AOrder of April 2, 2026, Establishing Protected Zones for Microwave Signal Pathways in Charente

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This French regulation outlines protected zones and restrictions for microwave signal pathways across the department of Charente. It specifies the limits and protection requirements around specific town areas and signal routes to prevent interference. Affected parties, like construction companies and local authorities, must comply with these new zoning and height restrictions to avoid disrupting these communication lines.

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Key Changes

  • Establishment of protected zones for signal paths
  • Specification of height restrictions around certain areas
  • Compliance required to avoid interference in communication lines

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Comply with established clearance zone limits around microwave signal pathway centers in the 12 specified municipalities (Angoulême, Bioussac, Bonneuil, Champniers, Châteaubernard, Cognac, Fontclaireau, Javrezac, Mornac, Ruffec, Terre-de-Haute-Charente, Touverac) as defined in approved plans and explanatory documents

Construction companies, local authorities, property developers, and any parties conducting work in Charente
operational
high

Comply with clearance zone restrictions along all 40+ defined microwave signal pathway routes between specified locations, following the secondary clearance zone (black outline) and special clearance zone (green outline) as marked on official plans

Construction companies, local authorities, property developers, and any parties conducting work in Charente
operational
high

Ensure that any fixed or mobile obstacles erected within protected clearance zones do not exceed the maximum heights specified on the official plans

Construction companies, property owners, local authorities, and telecommunications infrastructure operators
prohibition
high

Obtain approval or verify compliance with clearance zone requirements before authorizing or conducting any construction projects within protected microwave signal pathway zones

Local authorities, municipal planning departments, building permit authorities
operational
medium

Reference the attached approved plans (plans and explanatory memoranda) when evaluating projects for compliance with protected zone restrictions

Local authorities, planning departments, construction companies
disclosure

Affected Parties

Construction companiesLocal authorities

Tags

infrastructure,telecommunication,zoning