CASE COMMENTS: REGULATIORY - BUS TRANSPORT LIBERALISATION - MACRON LAW
Transport : The French Parliament adopts the law for economic growth, activity and equal opportunities which liberalises the intercity transport
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Law No. 2015-990 of 6 August 2015 for growth, activity and equal economic opportunities, better known as the Law of the Minister of Economy and Finance, liberalises the interurban road passenger transport sector.
The new Article L. 3111-17 of the Transport Code thus provides that "public road passenger transport undertakings established on national territory may provide regular interurban services".
It is therefore now permitted for an undertaking to freely offer to the public regular coach transport services linking several cities, as recommended by the Competition Authority in its opinion of 27 February 2014 (Opinion No. 14-A-05 of 27 February 2014 on
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