Declaration of live entertainment entrepreneurs
The legal regime for carrying out the activity of a live entertainment entrepreneur "licences" changed on 1 October 2019 and is now declarative.
The four mandatory steps are:
- Live Entertainment Contractor Activity Declaration (Show Contractor License
- Renewal of the declaration of activity of live entertainment contractor (licence of entertainment contractor)
- Information on the provision of services in France by a live entertainment contractor established in the European Economic Area (EEA) outside France
- Information on the provision of services in France by a live entertainment contractor established outside the European Economic Area (EEA)
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The reform of the license of live entertainment entrepreneurs, what does it change for me?
Order 2019-700 of 3 July 2019 on live entertainment entrepreneurs
Decree 2019-1004 of 27 September 2019 relating to live entertainment entrepreneurs
Order of 27 September 2019 taken under the Labour Code (regulatory part) establishing the list of documents and information required for the performance of the activity of a live entertainment contractor
Box office - Tool at the disposal of live entertainment entrepreneurs allowing the collection of ticketing data for statistical information. SIBIL
Safety shows - List of training providers (category 1)
The list of valid and invalid receipt numbers is available on the website of the Ministry of Culture
Service licenses show entrepreneurs: licences-spectacles.drac.ara@culture.gouv.fr