French Commercial code
In forceThe title of honorary judicial administrator or honorary judicial representative may be conferred by the Commission nationale d'inscription et de discipline.
Honorary status may only be conferred on persons who have practised for at least twenty years. Periods during which the person concerned has practised as a receivership trustee, company receivership trustee and liquidator, sequestration trustee with the Paris judicial court, court-appointed administrator, or court-appointed agent will be taken into account.
The application is sent by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt to the Government Commissioner to the National Registration and Disciplinary Commission.
The Government Commissioner will have an investigation carried out by the Public Prosecutors at the Courts of Appeal within whose jurisdiction the interested party has had his professional domicile. The commission shall make its decision in accordance with the conditions set out in article R. 811-34.
The decision is notified to the interested party by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt.
The decision of the committee rejecting the application for the award of honorary status may be appealed under the conditions provided for in article R. 814-2.
Withdrawal of honorary status may be ordered by the commission at the request of the Government commissioner, in accordance with the procedures set out in the fourth and sixth paragraphs.
