No person may be entitled to practise the profession of commercial court clerk unless he or she meets the following conditions:
1° Be French or a national of another Member State of the European Union or of another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area;
2° (Repealed)
3° Not have been the subject of a criminal conviction for acts contrary to honour, probity or morality;
4° Have not been subject to a disciplinary or administrative sanction involving removal from office, striking off, dismissal, compulsory retirement, withdrawal of approval or authorisation;
5° Have not been subject to personal bankruptcy or the prohibition provided for in Article L. 653-8 ;
6° Subject to the exemptions provided for in articles R. 742-2, R. 742-3, R. 742-4 and R. 742-6 of the diploma validating the first year of a master’s degree in law or of one of the qualifications or diplomas recognised as equivalent for the practice of the profession of commercial court clerk by order of the Minister of Justice;
7° Have been successful in the competitive examination for admission to the profession of commercial court clerk provided for in Article R. 742-6-1;
8° Have validated the training course for the profession of commercial court clerk, under the conditions provided for in Articles R. 742-7 to R. 742-15-1.