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Article R1617-6 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The nature of the income to be collected is set out in the instrument setting up the imprest account. However, with the exception of registration and stamp duties for cemetery concessions, the taxes, duties and fees provided for in the General Tax Code, the Customs Code and the State Property Code may not be collected via an imprest account unless an exemption is granted by the Minister responsible for the…

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Article R1617-7 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The administrators collect the revenue paid by the debtors under the same conditions as public accountants. Under the conditions laid down in the instrument setting up the imprest account, they may be authorised to collect such revenue using payment instruments issued by a duly authorised company or organisation, irrespective of the technical medium used, for the purchase of a specific good or service from such issuers or third parties who…

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Article R1617-8 of the French General Code of Local Authorities

The imprest administrators pay and justify the revenue collected by them to the assigning public accountant under the conditions laid down in the instrument setting up the imprest account and at least once a month. Cheques are remitted to the cashier or to the assigning public accountant if the imprest administrator does not hold a deposit account, at intervals laid down in the instrument setting up the imprest account. They…

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