Article 764-41 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure
The sentence enforcement judge shall immediately inform the competent authorities of the sentencing State, by any means that leaves a written record, in the following cases: 1° Where a pardon or amnesty concerns the decision that is the subject of monitoring in France; 2° Where the person concerned has absconded or is no longer ordinarily resident, under lawful conditions, in the territory of the Republic. In this case, the sentence…