Decisions concerning the validation of one or more candidacies may be contested by petition, on pain of inadmissibility, within fifteen days of the publication referred to in article R. 2122-38, before the judicial court within whose jurisdiction the administrative authority referred to in article R. 2122-37 has its registered office. An appeal may be lodged by any elector or any representative of a candidate organisation under the conditions laid down in articles 54 and 57 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The Judicial Court of Paris has jurisdiction to rule on appeals lodged against decisions of the Director General of Labour.