For Halloween, we won't be able to do everything we want in Gard…

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Party participants d’Halloween will clearly not be able to do everything they want in a department of Occitanie. In this territory, the Prefect has in fact decided to impose drastic bans during these festivities.

The goal, clearly stated by the State representative, is toavoid disturbances to public order.

No excess in Gard

This Prefect is Jérôme Bonet, the current representative of the State in the Gard. He signed a prefectural decree on Wednesday October 30, imposing several bans. This document is valid from 12 p.m. this Thursday, October 31, until Saturday November 2 at 8 a.m.

Fireworks and alcohol in particular

Thus, during these two days, the bans taken concern:

• Fireworks: the purchase, transfer, sale, transport and use of fireworks, pyrotechnic articles as well as any device for launching these products
• Fuels and gas cylinders: the distribution, transport, sale and purchase of fuels and all flammable or chemical products in transportable containers as well as the distribution, sale and purchase of gas cylinders are prohibited
• Alcohol: take-away sale of alcohol from groups 3 to 5, in temporary drinking establishments as well as any consumption of alcohol on public roads.

The prefectural decree has been published. It is now available in its entirety, on the collection of administrative acts.

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