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Article L226-9 of the French Commercial code

The Supervisory Board is responsible for the ongoing supervision of the company’s management. To this end, it has the same powers as the statutory auditors.

It submits a report to the annual ordinary general meeting in which it points out, in particular, irregularities and inaccuracies in the annual financial statements and, where applicable, the consolidated financial statements for the year.

It receives, at the same time as the statutory auditors, if any, the documents made available to them.

It may convene the general meeting of shareholders.

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Article L226-9

Le conseil de surveillance assume le contrôle permanent de la gestion de la société. Il dispose, à cet effet, des mêmes pouvoirs que les commissaires aux comptes.

Il fait à l’assemblée générale ordinaire annuelle un rapport dans lequel il signale, notamment, les irrégularités et inexactitudes relevées dans les comptes annuels et, le cas échéant, les comptes consolidés de l’exercice.

Il est saisi en même temps que les commissaires aux comptes, s’il en existe, des documents mis à la disposition de ceux-ci.

Il peut convoquer l’assemblée générale des actionnaires.

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