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Article L820-6 of the French Commercial code

It shall be punishable by six months’ imprisonment and a fine of 7,500 euros for any person to accept, perform or retain the duties of statutory auditor, notwithstanding legal incompatibilities, either in his own name or as a partner in a company of statutory auditors.

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Article L820-6

Est puni d’un emprisonnement de six mois et d’une amende de 7 500 euros le fait, pour toute personne d’accepter, d’exercer ou de conserver les fonctions de commissaire aux comptes, nonobstant les incompatibilités légales, soit en son nom personnel, soit au titre d’associé dans une société de commissaires aux comptes.

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