While the executive anticipates a gradual deconfinement of France from May 2, with the lifting of travel restrictions during the day, the bill "
relating to the exit from the health crisis
", published this Tuesday, April 21 by our colleagues from Context and consulted by those of France Inter, specifies the framework of this gradual reopening of the country.
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The executive plans, in particular, to extend almost all the exceptional powers of the Prime Minister until October 31, 2021. By simple decree, Jean Castex may thus decide to "
regulate or, in certain parts of the territory in which is observed active circulation of the virus, prohibit the movement of people and vehicles, as well as access to means of collective transport
","
regulate the opening to the public
(...)
of one or more categories of establishments receiving of the public
", decide on"
the temporary closure of one or more categories of establishments open to the public as well as meeting places
"and"
regulate the gatherings of people
".
Bars, restaurants, cinemas and theaters will thus always be subject to changes in the health situation, because of these paragraphs already appearing in the law of July 9, 2020, which organized the first exit from the state of emergency.
Health pass and quarantine location chosen by the authorities
This draft law also allows recourse to the "sanitary pass", the name of which is not directly cited, but whose shadow hangs in paragraph 4 of Article I. The text effectively gives the possibility to the Prime Minister to impose on any person wishing to travel “
to or from
” France the presentation of a “
result of a virological screening examination not concluding to a contamination
”, d '"
Proof of the administration of a vaccine
", or "
a document attesting to
(his)
recovery following contamination by Covid-19
". A health pass that should come into effect before the start of summer.
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The authorities, who announced the compulsory isolation from Saturday April 24 of travelers arriving from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, South Africa and Guyana, may, moreover, "
oppose the choice of the chosen place. by the person concerned if it appears that this place does not meet the requirements adapted to his placement in quarantine or in isolation.
"The"
representative of the State
"will thus have the ability to choose the place of quarantine, a first in France.
In its last article, the draft also specifies the conditions for organizing departmental and regional elections, set for June 20 and 27.
The ballot may take place outside, "
within the demarcated perimeter of an administrative building
", "
on condition that
(the votes can)
be assured whatever the weather conditions
".
Concerning the regional ones, radio and television debates between the heads of the lists of each constituency will have to be “
broadcast the week preceding each election
”.
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The text must be examined in the National Assembly, then in the Senate, from May 10. It should be presented on April 28 in the Council of Ministers, reports France Inter.