French Commercial codeIn force
Chapter IV: Penalties
Article L824-13
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Persons who have been directors or employees of a person or entity may not be appointed as statutory auditors of that person or entity less than five years after they cease to hold office. During the…
At any time of the year, the statutory auditors, together or separately, shall carry out any verifications and controls they deem appropriate and may obtain on the spot any documents they consider use…
…ised officers may note the identity of the person they are checking.If the person refuses or is unable to prove his identity, they shall immediately report this to any territorially competent judicial…
The association may, with the authorisation of the judge, appoint any person belonging to a regulated legal profession, the list of which is set by decree in the Conseil d'Etat, to assist it, in parti…
The judge shall rule on any disputed claims.
The amount of the fine is paid to the Treasury by the transport company.
The judicial police officer or, under his supervision, a member of the judicial police, will record in a report the reasons for the check, the verification of the person's right to move or reside and…
The tax is paid by the operator of the medium or, failing that, by the owner or, failing that, by the person in whose interest the medium was created. When the medium is created after 1st January, the…
The opinion of the Conseil d'Arrondissement is sought on presentation reports and draft resolutions concerning matters which are to be carried out, in whole or in part, within the boundaries of the ar…
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