At least once a year, the board of directors, the supervisory board or any other body exercising supervisory functions of the persons mentioned in the first paragraph of Article R. 561-38-4 is informed of the activity and results of the internal controls mentioned in that same article, as well as of the shortcomings mentioned in 1° of that article or observed by the national or foreign supervisory authorities. The latter shall also be informed, without delay, of the incidents mentioned in 1° of Article R. 561-38-4.
When the persons mentioned in the first paragraph of Article R. 561-38-4 belong to a group, within the meaning of Article L. 561-33, their board of directors, supervisory board or any other body exercising supervisory functions shall report to the parent undertaking of the group the incidents or shortcomings mentioned above as well as the difficulties or obstacles to the sharing of information within the group encountered by their subsidiaries or branches located abroad or by themselves.
Once a year, the board of directors, the supervisory board or any other body exercising supervisory functions of the persons mentioned in the first paragraph of Article R. 561-38-4 shall approve a report on the organisation of the internal control system mentioned in Article R. 561-38-4, as well as on the incidents, shortcomings and corrective measures taken. This report is sent to the supervisory authority referred to in 1° or 2° of I of Article L. 561-36.