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Article L823-8-1 of the French Commercial code

The Ordinary General Meeting, in commercial companies which have such a body, or the body exercising a similar function which is competent by virtue of the rules which apply, may authorise the Statutory Auditors, on the proposal of the collegiate body responsible for the administration or the body responsible for the management of the company, to send directly to the clerk of the court, within the time limits imposed on the company, the reports which must be filed and the documents attached thereto, as well as the copy of the documents relating to their acceptance of their assignment or their resignation. This authorisation may be terminated in the same manner.

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Article L823-8-1
L’assemblée générale ordinaire, dans les sociétés commerciales qui sont dotées de cette instance, ou l’organe exerçant une fonction analogue compétent en vertu des règles qui s’appliquent peut autoriser, sur proposition de l’organe collégial chargé de l’administration ou de l’organe chargé de la direction de la société, les commissaires aux comptes à adresser directement au greffe du tribunal, dans les délais qui s’imposent à la société, les rapports devant faire l’objet d’un dépôt et les documents qui y sont joints, ainsi que la copie des documents afférents à leur acceptation de mission ou à leur démission. Il peut être mis un terme à cette autorisation selon les mêmes formes.

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