It is punishable by five years’ imprisonment and a fine of 18,000 euros for a statutory auditor, in his own name or as a partner in a company of statutory auditors, to give or confirm false information about the situation of the non-trading property investment company or to fail to disclose to the public prosecutor any criminal offence of which he has knowledge.
Articles 226-13 and 226-14 of the Criminal Code apply to statutory auditors.