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Article L214-23-1 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The Autorité des marchés financiers defines the conditions under which UCITS must inform their subscribers and may be advertised, in particular by audiovisual means, or canvassed.

The articles of association or rules of the UCITS, as well as the documents intended for the information of their unitholders or shareholders, shall be drawn up in French. However, under the conditions and within the limits set by the General Regulation of the Autorité des marchés financiers, they may be drawn up in a language other than French that is customary in financial matters.

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Article L214-23-1

L’Autorité des marchés financiers définit les conditions dans lesquelles les OPCVM doivent informer leurs souscripteurs et peuvent faire l’objet de publicité, en particulier audiovisuelle, ou de démarchage.

Les statuts ou le règlement des OPCVM ainsi que les documents destinés à l’information de leurs porteurs de parts ou actionnaires sont rédigés en français. Toutefois, dans des conditions et limites fixées par le règlement général de l’Autorité des marchés financiers, ils peuvent être rédigés dans une langue usuelle en matière financière autre que le français.

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