Call Us + 33 1 84 88 31 00

Article R411-4 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code

Commissioned officers shall take the oath before the judge of the judicial court within whose jurisdiction their administrative residence is located, at the seat of this court or, where applicable, of one of its local chambers.

The oath shall read as follows:

“I swear that I will perform my duties well and faithfully and that I will not reveal or use anything that comes to my knowledge during the performance of these duties. “

Agents are not required to take a new oath each time their commission is renewed.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article R411-4

Les agents commissionnés prêtent serment devant le juge du tribunal judiciaire dans le ressort duquel leur résidence administrative est située, au siège de ce tribunal ou, le cas échéant, de l’une de ses chambres de proximité.


La formule du serment est la suivante :


” Je jure de bien et fidèlement remplir mes fonctions et de ne rien révéler ou utiliser de ce qui sera porté à ma connaissance à l’occasion de leur exercice. “


Les agents ne sont pas tenus de prêter à nouveau serment à chaque renouvellement de leur commissionnement.

Need help with this article? Get help from a French lawyer

Our French business lawyers are here to help.
We offer a FREE evaluation of your case.
Call us at +33 (0) 1 84 88 31 00 or send us an email.

Useful links

You have a question in French Business Law?

Our French business lawyers are here to help.
We offer a FREE evaluation of your case.
Call +33 (0) 1 84 88 31 00 or send us an email.

All information exchanged through this website will be communicated to lawyers registered with a French Bar and will remain confidential.