French Code of civil procedureIn force
Section VII: The defence.
Article 18
The parties may defend themselves, subject to cases in which representation is compulsory.
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The parties may defend themselves, subject to cases in which representation is compulsory.
Personal appearance may only be ordered by the trial panel or by the member of that panel who is responsible for investigating the case..
If he does not proceed immediately, the judge shall fix the place, day and time of the verification; if necessary, he shall appoint a member of the bench to carry it out.
A child is French if at least one of its parents is French.
A marriage contracted without the consent of the father and mother, the ascendants, or the family council, in cases where such consent was necessary, may be contested only by those whose consent was r…
…rest in it; it may not be brought by collateral relatives, or by children born of another marriage, during the lifetime of both spouses, but only where they have a born and present interest in it.
In the case of the preceding article, the application for nullity is no longer admissible after a period of five years from the marriage.
If the new spouses oppose the nullity of the first marriage, the validity or nullity of this marriage must be judged beforehand.
A marriage that has been contracted without the free consent of both spouses, or of one of them, may only be challenged by the spouses, or by the one of the two whose consent was not free, or by the p…
Any marriage contracted in contravention of the provisions contained in articles 144, 146, 146-1, 147, 161, 162 and 163 may be challenged, within thirty years of its celebration, either by the spouses…
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