By way of derogation from article L. 214-55 and under the conditions laid down by the general regulations of the Autorité des marchés financiers, the buildings, real rights and rights held as lessee relating to leasing contracts concerning such property held directly or indirectly by the professional real estate investment trust and by the companies mentioned in 2° and 3° of I of article L. 214-36 are valued by a single external valuation expert who acts independently. The valuer is responsible for drawing up a written summary report on the performance of his assignment. The “société professionnelle de placement à prépondérance immobilière à capital variable” or the fund management company shall take all necessary steps to enable the external valuer to fulfil its mission.
The General Regulations of the Autorité des marchés financiers set out the terms of reference of the external valuer, in particular his duties, the valuation rules and the conditions for drawing up his report.
This report is communicated to the open-ended real estate investment company, the fund management company, the custodian and the statutory auditor, as well as to any unitholder or shareholder of the open-ended real estate investment company who so requests, in accordance with the conditions laid down by decree of the Conseil d’Etat.