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Chapter IV: Privilege of the Treasury and its publicity

Article 1920 of the French General Tax Code

1. Taxes of all kinds and assimilated taxes, tax and criminal fines, the fixed procedural duty referred to in Article 1018 A and claims of all kinds in respect of indirect taxes, recovered by public accountants, benefit from a payment privilege known as the Treasury privilege. The Treasury’s preferential right applies under the same conditions and with the same rank to principal duties, ancillary duties and advance payments to be…

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Article 1929 quater of the French General Tax Code

1. Amounts still owed on a preferential basis by traders and legal entities governed by private law, even if they are not traders, in respect of income tax, tax on the profits of companies and other legal entities, payroll tax, business property tax and related taxes, turnover taxes and related taxes, and indirect taxes, shall be subject to disclosure under the conditions set out in 2 to 5. The portion…

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