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Article R221-18 of the French Code of civil enforcement procedures

If the debtor was not present at the seizure, a copy of the document is served on him, giving him eight days to inform the bailiff of any previous seizures and to provide him with the minutes.

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Article R221-18


Si le débiteur n’a pas assisté aux opérations de saisie, une copie de l’acte lui est signifiée, qui lui impartit un délai de huit jours pour qu’il porte à la connaissance de l’huissier de justice l’existence d’une éventuelle saisie antérieure et qu’il lui en communique le procès-verbal.

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