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Article L623-12 of the French Consumer Code

When ruling on liability, the judge may order the professional to pay an advance on costs not included in the costs incurred by the association, including those relating to the implementation of article L. 623-13.
It may order, where it deems it necessary and compatible with the nature of the case, the deposit at the Caisse des dépôts et consignations of part of the sums owed by the professional.

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Article L623-12


Lorsqu’il statue sur la responsabilité, le juge peut condamner le professionnel au paiement d’une provision à valoir sur les frais non compris dans les dépens exposés par l’association, y compris ceux afférents à la mise en œuvre de l’article L. 623-13.
Il peut ordonner, lorsqu’il la juge nécessaire et compatible avec la nature de l’affaire, la consignation à la Caisse des dépôts et consignations d’une partie des sommes dues par le professionnel.

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