Paragraph 4: Retention of records and documents

The archives of the Caisse des dépôts et consignations consist of all documents, including data, managed by the archives department of the Caisse des dépôts et consignations, wherever and in whatever form these deposits are established. Notwithstandingarticle R. 212-1 of the French Heritage Code, the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations archive department is responsible for checking current archives, preserving, sorting, classifying, inventorying, eliminating and communicating intermediate archives, as well as…

Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations is authorised to cease to retain all records and documents relating directly or indirectly to payments of sums or remittances of securities or bills of exchange consigned or deposited when thirty years have elapsed from the date of payment or remittance of the securities. It is authorised to cease to retain after the same period all records and documents relating directly or indirectly to payments…

Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations is also authorised to stop keeping records of expenditure relating to arrears of annuities, pensions, increases and allowances paid through it or by the departments or bodies it administers when ten years have elapsed from the due date of the arrears.