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Article R321-56 of the French Commercial code

Nationals of a State other than France, which is a member of the European Union or a party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, who carry out the activity of voluntary sales of furniture by public auction on a permanent or occasional basis, are required to take out the guarantees mentioned in 2° and 3° of Article L. 321-6. They are deemed to satisfy these obligations if they…

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Article R321-57 of the French Commercial code

The declaration provided for in article L. 321-24 shall be in writing. It is sent, within the time limit stipulated in the same article, to the Conseil des Maisons de Vente by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt or by any other means.

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Article R321-58 of the French Commercial code

The declaration provided for in article L. 321-24 is accompanied by the following documents: 1° Documents proving the identity and nationality of the person making the declaration or, in the case of a legal entity governed by the legislation of a Member State of the European Union or a State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, a copy of its articles of association and proof of its…

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Article R321-59 of the French Commercial code

The renewal of the declaration provided for in Article L. 321-24 is accompanied by the documents mentioned in 6° and 7° of Article R. 321-58 and, in the event of a material change relating to the situation established by the other documents mentioned in this article, the documents justifying these changes.

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Article R321-61 of the French Commercial code

The Conseil des maisons de vente shall ensure the exchange with the competent authorities of the other Member States of the European Union or parties to the Agreement on the European Economic Area of the information necessary to deal with a complaint from a recipient of services provided in the context of a voluntary sale of furniture by public auction carried out within the framework of the provision of services…

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Article R321-65 of the French Commercial code

Nationals of a Member State of the European Union or of a State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area are deemed to have the qualification required to manage voluntary sales of furniture by public auction, without having to meet the conditions set out in 3°, 4° and 5° of article R. 321-18, nationals of a Member State of the European Union or of a State party to…

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Article R321-66 of the French Commercial code

Persons satisfying the conditions laid down in articles R. 321-56 and R. 321-65 and wishing to establish themselves in France shall send their application for recognition of professional qualification to the Conseil des Maisons de Vente by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt or by any other equivalent means. The application must be accompanied by a file, the composition of which is set by order of the Minister of Justice….

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Article R321-67 of the French Commercial code

Where the training received by the applicant relates to subjects substantially different from those included in the syllabuses of the diplomas mentioned in 3° of Article R. 321-18and the professional examination mentioned in article R. 321-22, the person concerned shall, at his or her choice, undergo an aptitude test before the selection board provided for in article R. 321-23 or an adaptation period, the duration of which may not exceed…

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Article R321-68 of the French Commercial code

The application for partial access to the activities of voluntary sale of furniture by public auction provided for in article L. 321-28-1, shall be sent to the Conseil des maisons de vente by teleprocedure on its website. This request must be accompanied by the following documents: 1° A request from the interested party for partial access to the activities of voluntary sale of furniture by public auction. This must specify…

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