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Showing 2641–2650 of 28351 articles for “Art. 28 mai 1997”
An alien under the age of eighteen may not be detained. They may only be detained if they are accompanying a foreign national placed in detention under the conditions provided for in this article.
Any person may consult the filing files at the headquarters of the National Institute of Industrial Property. No copy of the file may be made without the authorisation of the holder.
The Chairman may carry out any investigative measure. He may at any time establish that the parties are in agreement or call a further meeting for this purpose.
If conciliation between the parties appears feasible, the court may appoint a conciliator for this purpose. This appointment may take the form of a simple mention in the case file.
The syndicate committee may be dissolved at any time by order of the State representative in the department. The State representative in the department may suspend or dismiss the chairman of the commi…
He is the chief authorising officer for expenditure and revenue. He may designate secondary authorising officers who may, with his agreement, delegate their signature.
When not deputised, a member of the Customary Grand Council may give a mandate to another member. No person may hold more than one mandate.
The judicial police officer may forbid any person to leave the scene of the offence until the end of his operations. He may call and hear all persons likely to provide information on the facts or on t…
During the withholding period referred to in Article L. 521-14 and the second paragraph of I of l'article L. 521-16, the owner of the registered design or the beneficiary of the exclusive exploitation…
…s of his enjoyment, either by committing damage to the land, or by allowing it to decay for lack of maintenance. The creditors of the usufructuary may intervene in disputes to preserve their rights; t…
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