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Article 561 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

In the cases provided for in articles 557 and 558, the copy shall be delivered in a sealed envelope bearing no information other than the surname, first names and address of the interested party or, if the addressee is a legal entity, its name and address, and the seal of the bailiff’s office affixed to the seal of the envelope.

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Article 561

Dans les cas prévus aux articles 557 et 558, la copie est délivrée sous enveloppe fermée ne portant d’autres indications, d’un côté que les nom, prénoms, adresse de l’intéressé ou, si le destinataire est une personne morale, que ses dénomination et adresse, et de l’autre que le cachet de l’étude de l’huissier apposé sur la fermeture du pli.

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