Chapter II: Issuing and enforcing financial penalties pursuant to the Framework Decision of the Council of the European Union of 24 February 2005

In the event of wilful failure to pay the sum of money corresponding to a pecuniary penalty imposed as a sentence for acts which would constitute under French law a felony or misdemeanour punishable by a custodial sentence, the sentence enforcement judge may, if the acts are punishable by a custodial sentence in the issuing State, order, under the conditions provided for in the articles 750 to 762, a judicial…