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Article L112-5-1 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Notwithstanding the first paragraph of Article 1343-3 of the Civil Code, payment may be made in another currency if the obligation thus denominated arises from a forward financial instrument or a spot foreign exchange transaction.

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Article L112-5-1

Par dérogation au premier alinéa de l’article 1343-3 du code civil, le paiement peut avoir lieu en une autre monnaie si l’obligation ainsi libellée procède d’un instrument financier à terme ou d’une opération de change au comptant.

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