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Article R1263-12 of the French Labour Code

The project owner or client who has a contract with an employer established outside France shall request the following documents from his co-contractor before the start of each posting of one or more employees:

a) Acknowledgement of receipt of the secondment declaration made via the “SIPSI” tele-service of the Ministry of Employment, in accordance with articles R. 1263-5 and R. 1263-7 ;

b) A sworn statement certifying that the co-contractor has, where applicable, paid the sums due in respect of the fines provided for in articles L. 1263-6, L. 1264-1, L. 1264-2 and L. 8115-1. This certificate includes the surname, first name and company name of the co-contractor and the signature of its legal representative.

The project owner or client is deemed to have carried out the verifications mentioned in article L. 1262-4-1 as soon as he has received these documents.

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Article R1263-12

Le maître d’ouvrage ou le donneur d’ordre qui contracte avec un employeur établi hors de France demande à son cocontractant, avant le début de chaque détachement d’un ou de plusieurs salariés, les documents suivants :

a) L’accusé de réception de la déclaration de détachement effectuée sur le télé-service ” SIPSI ” du ministère chargé du travail, conformément aux articles R. 1263-5 et R. 1263-7 ;

b) Une attestation sur l’honneur certifiant que le cocontractant s’est, le cas échéant, acquitté du paiement des sommes dues au titre des amendes prévues aux articles L. 1263-6, L. 1264-1, L. 1264-2 et L. 8115-1. Cette attestation comporte les nom, prénom, raison sociale du cocontractant et la signature de son représentant légal.

Le maître d’ouvrage ou le donneur d’ordre est réputé avoir procédé aux vérifications mentionnées à l’article L. 1262-4-1 dès lors qu’il s’est fait remettre ces documents.

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