Section 3: Establishment in France of persons authorised to conduct voluntary sales of furniture by public auction in another Member State of the European Union or party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area.

Nationals of a Member State of the European Union or of a State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area are deemed to have the qualification required to manage voluntary sales of furniture by public auction, without having to meet the conditions set out in 3°, 4° and 5° of article R. 321-18, nationals of a Member State of the European Union or of a State party to…

Persons satisfying the conditions laid down in articles R. 321-56 and R. 321-65 and wishing to establish themselves in France shall send their application for recognition of professional qualification to the Conseil des Maisons de Vente by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt or by any other equivalent means. The application must be accompanied by a file, the composition of which is set by order of the Minister of Justice….

Where the training received by the applicant relates to subjects substantially different from those included in the syllabuses of the diplomas mentioned in 3° of Article R. 321-18and the professional examination mentioned in article R. 321-22, the person concerned shall, at his or her choice, undergo an aptitude test before the selection board provided for in article R. 321-23 or an adaptation period, the duration of which may not exceed…