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Article L5422-8 of the French Labour Code

Notwithstanding the provisions of articles L. 5421-1 and L. 5421-3, foreign workers involuntarily deprived of employment who leave France to settle in their country of origin may, at their request, continue to receive the insurance allowance.

The replacement income is then paid in one instalment, up to the maximum limit of the entitlements built up at the date of departure.

Measures for the application of this article are taken by the agreement provided for in article L. 5422-20.

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Article L5422-8

Par dérogation aux dispositions des articles L. 5421-1 et L. 5421-3, le bénéfice de l’allocation d’assurance peut être maintenu, sur leur demande, aux travailleurs étrangers involontairement privés d’emploi qui quittent la France pour s’installer dans leur pays d’origine.

Le versement du revenu de remplacement se fait alors en une fois, dans la limite maximum des droits constitués à la date du départ.

Les mesures d’application du présent article sont prises par l’accord prévu à l’article L. 5422-20.

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