By issuing these two decrees, the prefecture intends to prevent any surprise rave parties in Indre-et-Loire, from December 30, 2024 to January 3, 2025.
Indeed, by the first, it prohibits “the holding of festive gatherings of a musical nature meeting all of the characteristics set out in Article R. 211-2 of the Internal Security Code, other than those legally declared or authorized, […] throughout the territory of the department of Indre-et-Loire, between Monday December 30, 2024 at 12 p.m. and Friday January 3, 2025 at 4 p.m. »
Sound equipment could be seized
And by the second, it reinforces the intention by prohibiting “the movement of vehicles transporting equipment likely to be or to have been used for an unauthorized event, in particular generators with a power greater than 10 kilovolt-amperes and a weight greater than 100 kg, sound systems, sound systems, amplifiers […] on all road networks (national road network and secondary network) » in the same period of time.
No declaration of festive events having been made previously in the prefecture, the end-of-year celebrations should take place peacefully.
