I.-Registrants benefit from free assistance in completing the formalities and procedures mentioned in article R. 123-1.
This assistance is provided by the single body, the consular chambers and the recipient bodies.
The single body will provide declarants with technical information on the operation of the electronic one-stop shop for business formalities and general information on completing formalities, accessible from the electronic one-stop shop website and by any other means it deems useful.
The consular chambers will assist declarants with the completion of formalities.
The consular chambers assist registrants under their jurisdiction in completing the formalities, by helping them to understand the information and documents requested in order to draw up the single file. They will take all necessary steps to ensure that registrants under their jurisdiction have access to an IT tool enabling them to complete the formalities on the electronic one-stop shop website.
The recipient organisations will, where appropriate, provide the information and documents required to complete the single file.
Where appropriate, the recipient organisations will provide information on the formalities for which they are responsible, in accordance with their own procedures.
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II – In addition to this assistance, the consular chambers can offer declarants support in the form of personalised information, subject to the provisions of articles 54 to 66-3 of law no. 71-1130 of 31 December 1971 on the reform of certain legal professions, as well as tools to help them understand the issues and consequences of setting up or taking over a business, and how the life of the business unfolds.
Each consular chamber that implements this support can provide the declarant with information and advice on how to set up or take over a business.
Each consular chamber providing this support will inform the registrant in advance that there may be a charge for this service for completing the formalities mentioned in Article R. 123-1 and that it is not compulsory.