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Article L2196-6 of the French Public procurement code

Holders and, under conditions set by regulation, companies related to them and their subcontractors, are obliged to allow and facilitate any documentary or on-site verification of the accuracy of the information mentioned in article L. 2196-5 by government officials.
They may be required to submit their balance sheets, profit and loss accounts, cost accounting and any documents likely to enable costing.

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Article L2196-6


Les titulaires ainsi que, dans des conditions fixées par voie réglementaire, les entreprises qui leur sont liées et leurs sous-traitants, ont l’obligation de permettre et de faciliter la vérification éventuelle sur pièces ou sur place de l’exactitude des renseignements mentionnés à l’article L. 2196-5 par les agents de l’administration.
Ils peuvent être tenus de présenter leurs bilans, comptes de résultat ainsi que leur comptabilité analytique et tous documents de nature à permettre l’établissement des coûts de revient.

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