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Article 640 of the French Code of civil procedure

Where an act or formality must be completed before the expiry of a time limit, the time limit originates from the date of the act, event, decision or notification that causes it to run.

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Article 640

Lorsqu’un acte ou une formalité doit être accompli avant l’expiration d’un délai, celui-ci a pour origine la date de l’acte, de l’événement, de la décision ou de la notification qui le fait courir.

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