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Article R721-5 of the French Consumer Code

The letter by which the commission refers the matter to the judge pursuant to the first paragraph of article L. 721-4 indicates the surnames, first names and address of the debtor as well as those of the pursuing creditors or, in the case of legal entities, their name and registered office. Attached to this letter are a statement of the debtor’s income, a list of his assets and liabilities and a list of enforcement proceedings against his property, transfers of remuneration that he has agreed to and measures to evict him from his home, drawn up using the documents available to the commission. A copy of the writ of execution on which the request is based is also attached to this letter.

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Article R721-5


La lettre par laquelle la commission saisit le juge en application du premier alinéa de l’article L. 721-4 indique les noms, prénoms et adresse du débiteur ainsi que ceux des créanciers poursuivants ou, pour les personnes morales, leur dénomination et leur siège social. Sont annexés à cette lettre un état des revenus du débiteur, un relevé des éléments actifs et passifs de son patrimoine et la liste des procédures d’exécution diligentées à l’encontre de ses biens, des cessions de rémunération qu’il a consenties et des mesures d’expulsion de son logement, établis au moyen des documents dont dispose la commission. La copie de l’acte de poursuite fondant la demande est également jointe à cette lettre.

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