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TITLE IV: Provisions applicable in French Polynesia.

Article R940-1 of the French Commercial code

Subject to the adaptations provided for in the chapters below, the following provisions of the Code are applicable in French Polynesia: 1° Articles R. 123-220 to R. 123-34-1, insofar as they concern State institutions and departments and legal entities governed by administrative public law whose registered office is located in French Polynesia, as well as their establishments. Articles R. 123-220, R. 123-222, R. 123-232 and R. 123-234-1 are applicable in…

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Article R940-1 of the French Commercial code

Subject to the adaptations provided for in the chapters below, the following provisions of the Code are applicable in French Polynesia: 1° Articles R. 123-220 to R. 123-234-2, insofar as they concern State institutions and departments and legal entities governed by public administrative law whose registered office is located in French Polynesia, as well as their establishments. Articles R. 123-220, R. 123-220-1, R. 123-221, R. 123-222, R. 123-222-1, R. 123-222-2,…

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Article R940-2 of the French Commercial code

For the application of this code in French Polynesia, the terms listed below are replaced as follows: 1° “Tribunal judiciaire” by “tribunal de première instance”; 2° “Tribunal de commerce” or “justice consulaire” by “tribunal mixte de commerce”; 3° “Conseil de prud’hommes” by “tribunal du travail”; 4° “Département” or “arrondissement” by “Polynésie française”; 6° “Préfet” or “sous-préfet” by “représentant de l’Etat en Polynésie française”.

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Article D947-2 of the French Commercial code

In Article R. 721-3, the words: “and the number of chambers of each commercial court” are replaced by the words: “of the mixed commercial court of Papeete”, and the words: “in the tables in Annex 7-2 to this Book” are replaced by the words: “in the table in Annex 9-1 to this Book”.

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Article R947-4 of the French Commercial code

In Article R. 723-1, the words: “During the first two months of the year following the election of the members of the chambers of commerce and industry and the chambers of trade and craft trades” and “taken after the opinion of the general meeting of the commercial court” are deleted.

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Article R947-5 of the French Commercial code

In the first paragraph of Article R. 723-2, the words: “of the minutes of the election of the elected members of the chambers of commerce and industry and the chambers of trade and craft, and, by the president of the commercial court, a copy of the order fixing the list of judges making up the court” are replaced by the words: “of the electoral roll used for the election of…

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