Article R1454-24 of the French Labour Code
In the absence of the Chairman or Vice-Chairman called upon to chair the meeting of the Judicial Council, the chair may be exercised by a councillor belonging to the assembly to which the defaulting Chairman or Vice-Chairman belongs and designated as substitute in the manner provided for in articles L. 1423-3 to L. 1423-8 and R. 1423-13. Failing this, the chair is taken by the most senior councillor in office…