Deadline: postponement during the health emergency

The provisions are as follows:

• except in exceptional cases, the time limits shall be extended by 2 months following the end of that period for
  
  • steps: appeal, legal action, formality, registration, declaration;
  • administrative or judicial measures: prohibition, authorization, permit, approval, aid...

• the periodic penalty payments shall take effect from the end of a period of one month following the end of that period;
• the time limits for the administrations to reply shall be interrupted until the end of this period, mainly in procedures where the administration's silence implies acceptance;
• the time limits imposed by the administration for carrying out an inspection, carrying out work or complying with a rule shall be interrupted until the end of that period, save in exceptional cases;

• debts recovered by the public treasury shall be interrupted until the end of a period of two months following the end of that period.

Time limits shall not be postponed if:

• applicable in criminal matters, criminal proceedings;
• applicable to elections governed by the electoral code (period for prohibiting voting, appeals, etc.);
• on measures involving deprivation of liberty;
• on procedures for registration on a civil service pathway or for training at an educational establishment;
• relating to the financial obligations and related guarantees referred to in Articles L. 211-36 et seq. of the Monetary and Financial Code;
• set out in agreements concluded within the framework of a payment system and systems for the settlement and delivery of financial instruments referred to in Article L. 330-1 of the same code;
• the timelines and measures developed under the emergency act to address the epidemic.