French Commercial code
In forceAny entry in the National Register of Companies concerning the commencement or cessation of business, changes to the situation or deletion of a natural or legal person, as well as any filing of documents, shall be made by the keeper of the register on the basis of a declaration or filing received electronically from the declarant via the single body mentioned in article R. 123-1, under the conditions provided for in articles R. 123-6 and R. 123-7.
Declarations and filings are made in the forms defined by article R. 123-3. By way of exception to 3° of article R. 123-3, the production of the original deeds or documents may be replaced by the filing of a certified copy. Declarations and filings must be accompanied by supporting documents, the list of which is set by the order provided for in article R. 123-292.
By way of derogation from this article, the accounting documents, confidentiality declarations and simplified publication declarations for the annual accounts provided for in 3° and 4° of article R. 123-266 and in c of 3° of article R. 123-251 may be filed, with the clerk of the competent commercial court or judicial court ruling in commercial matters, under the conditions provided for by article R. 123-301.
