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Article L131-79 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Disputes relating to the cheque-writing ban are referred to the civil courts.

Legal action before the civil court has no suspensive effect. However, the court seised may, even in summary proceedings, order the suspension of the cheque-writing ban if there is a serious dispute.

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Article L131-79

Les contestations relatives à l’interdiction d’émettre des chèques sont déférées à la juridiction civile.

L’action en justice devant la juridiction civile n’a pas d’effet suspensif. Toutefois, la juridiction saisie peut, même en référé, ordonner la suspension de l’interdiction d’émettre des chèques en cas de contestation sérieuse.

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