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Article 692-1 of the French Code of civil procedure

Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, summonses intended for legal entities governed by private law, State administrations, local authorities, public administrative establishments, social security bodies and other bodies responsible for the management of a public administrative service may be sent to them by the court registry by any means to which they have previously consented. The summons sent under these conditions shall be deemed to have been served personally on…

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Article 692-2 of the French Code of civil procedure

When, in application of the present code, the clerk’s office summons the parties to the hearing by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt, the parties or some of them may, upon the judge’s mention in the file, be notified of this hearing date by simple letter. If a party notified by simple letter does not appear at the hearing or has not been represented at it, it shall be summoned…

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Article 693 of the French Code of civil procedure

What is prescribed by articles 654 to 659, 663 à 665-1, 672, 675, 678, 680, 683 à 684-1, 686, the first paragraph of article 688 and the articles 689 to 692 shall be observed on pain of nullity. The provisions of Articles 8, 10, 11 and paragraphs 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7 of Article 12 of Regulation (EU) 2020/1784 of the European Parliament and of the Council of…

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