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Article R561-58 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Pursuant to the third paragraph of Article L. 561-46, as part of the implementation of the due diligence measures provided for in Articles L. 561-4-1 to L. 561-14-2, persons subject to the AML/CFT regime shall have access to all information relating to beneficial owners provided that they have drawn up a declaration signed by the legal representative of the subject person or by a duly authorised person within the subject…

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Article R561-60 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

For the application of the injunction procedure provided for in Article L. 561-48, the application by which the matter may be referred to the President of the Court shall contain, on pain of inadmissibility: 1° If the applicant is a natural person, his surname, first names, nationality, date and place of birth, profession and domicile; if the applicant is a legal entity, its form, name, registered office and the body…

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Article R561-62 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Where the president of the court orders a company or legal entity to make or have made declarations or rectifications of information relating to the beneficial owner, he shall make an order setting the time limit for compliance and, where appropriate, the rate of the penalty payment. This order may not be appealed. The Registrar shall notify the order to the company or legal entity and, where applicable, to the…

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Article R561-63 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I. – Where the injunction has been complied with within the time limit, the case is removed from the list. II. – If the injunction has not been complied with, the court clerk will draw up a report stating that the injunction has not been complied with. The President of the Court decides on the measures to be taken and, if necessary, settles the penalty payment. This decision is final…

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Article R561-64 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The Registrar shall automatically mention in the register the discrepancy reported pursuant to Article L. 561-47-1 and specify the information relating to the beneficial owner to which the discrepancy relates. The entry shall be deleted automatically as soon as the registered company or entity has corrected the information or had it corrected.

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Article R562-1 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The internal organisation and procedures provided for in Article L. 562-4-1 must enable the freezing and prohibition on making available measures in accordance with Article L. 562-4 to be applied without delay. This organisation and these procedures shall be adapted to the size and the nature of the activity of the persons subject to these provisions and shall include sufficient material and human resources. The persons referred to in Article…

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Article R562-2 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

A national register of persons subject to a freezing order pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is hereby created. This national register, kept by the Minister responsible for the economy, is intended to provide information to the public and is open to public inspection. Surnames and first names, aliases, date and place of birth, company name and any other information contained in the acts or decisions relating to the…

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Article R562-3 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I.-The information provided to the Minister responsible for the Economy pursuant to Article L. 562-4 and the European regulations on restrictive measures taken pursuant to Articles 75 or 215 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union concerns : 1° Funds and economic resources that have been frozen ; 2° Any transaction credited to an account whose funds are frozen; 3° Where applicable, any transaction considered to be…

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