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Article L2434-1 of the French Labour Code

Breaking the employment contract of an employee who is a member of the staff delegation of the inter-company social and economic committee, a candidate for this position or a former member of the staff delegation of the inter-company social and economic committee, in disregard of the provisions relating to the administrative authorisation procedure provided for in this book, is punishable by one year’s imprisonment and a fine of 3,750 euros.

The transfer of the employment contract of a member of the staff delegation of the inter-company social and economic committee included in a partial transfer of undertaking or establishment, in disregard of the provisions relating to the administrative authorisation procedure, is punishable by the penalties set out in the first paragraph.

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Article L2434-1

Le fait de rompre le contrat de travail d’un salarié membre de la délégation du personnel du comité social et économique interentreprises, candidat à cette fonction ou ancien membre de la délégation du personnel du comité social et économique interentreprises en méconnaissance des dispositions relatives à la procédure d’autorisation administrative prévues par le présent livre, est puni d’un emprisonnement d’un an et d’une amende de 3 750 euros.


Le fait de transférer le contrat de travail d’un membre de la délégation du personnel du comité social et économique interentreprises compris dans un transfert partiel d’entreprise ou d’établissement, en méconnaissance des dispositions relatives à la procédure d’autorisation administrative, est puni des peines prévues au premier alinéa.

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