It is allocated to the court-appointed administrator, for the preparation of the economic, social and environmental report and the assistance provided to the debtor for the preparation of a safeguard or recovery plan, an emolument determined by an order made pursuant to Article L. 444-3 according to the number of employees employed by the debtor or its turnover.
However, when the balance sheet total mentioned in b of II of Article R. 663-3 is greater than or equal to a threshold specified by the order mentioned in the first paragraph, the fee is determined solely on the basis of this balance sheet total.
This fee is earned when the court has ruled on the safeguard or recovery plan or has pronounced the judicial liquidation of the debtor in the course of safeguard or judicial recovery proceedings. It is increased by 50% if the plan is approved.
When the plan is approved in accordance with the provisions of the first paragraph of Article L. 628-8, the remuneration provided for in the preceding paragraph is increased by 50%.