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Key legal changes and new laws coming to France this autumn

A range of legislative shifts are approaching in France, including a mobile phone ban in high schools and new invoicing rules.

By Europa Express 11 Sep 2026 · 07:00 CET Updated 11 Sep 2026 · 07:00 CET

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Core Briefing: Key legal changes and new laws coming to France this autumn
Strategic Context: A range of legislative shifts are approaching in France, including a mobile phone ban in high schools and new invoicing rules.
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According to The Local, a series of new laws and legal changes are scheduled to take effect in France during the autumn period.

The upcoming measures span various sectors of society and public administration, featuring a notable ban on phones in French high schools.

Other developments highlighted by The Local include the rollout of electronic invoicing and legislation concerning assisted dying.

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