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Opening the intercity bus and coach market in France: challenges and opportunities

Opening the intercity bus and coach market in France: challenges and opportunities Eric RITTER Secrétaire Général de la FNTV. www.fntv.fr. PUBLIC TRANSPORT REGULATION IN FRANCE. Law No. 82-1153 of Dec. 1982 on the orientation of domestic transport.

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Opening the intercity bus and coach market in France: challenges and opportunities

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  1. Opening the intercity bus and coach market in France: challenges and opportunities Eric RITTER Secrétaire Général de la FNTV www.fntv.fr

  2. PUBLIC TRANSPORT REGULATION IN FRANCE • Law No. 82-1153 of Dec. 1982 on the orientation of domestic transport • Inappropriate legal framework on long distance for coach transport www.fntv.fr

  3. ROAD CABOTAGE ON INTERNATIONAL CARRIAGE OF PASSENGERS BY ROAD • Regulation (EC) No 1073/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 on common rules for access to the international market for coach and bus services • (Merger of directive 96/26/EC on admission to the occupation of road transport operator and the Regulation (EC) No 12/98 laying down the conditions under which non-resident carriers may operate national road passenger transport services within a Member State) • Law No 2009-1503 of Dec. 8th 2009 on the organisation and regulation of rail transport and on various transport provisions www.fntv.fr

  4. Authorisation procedure • Grounds for refusal: • the service would affect the viability of a comparable service operated under public service contract • the main purpose of the service is not to carry passengers between stops located in different Member States www.fntv.fr

  5. BILL ON BUS SERVICES • Inter-regional bus services • Contract between 2 neighboring regions • Opinion from the relevant departements and from the State • National bus services • 2 or more regions which are not neighboring • State authorisation www.fntv.fr

  6. BILL ON BUS SERVICES Requirement in both cases: The service must not affect the viability of a service operated under public service contract www.fntv.fr

  7. MOBILITY NEEDS • Lack of public transport services • Opportunity of coach transport: sustainable transportation, quality of service, affordability… www.fntv.fr

  8. Thankyou for your attention! www.fntv.fr

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