Article R2332-1 of the French Labour Code
The regional director of companies, competition, consumption, labour and employment in whose area of jurisdiction the head office of the dominant company is located allocates the seats on the group works council in accordance with the conditions set out in the third paragraph of article L. 2333-4 . In accordance with article L. 2333-6, it may appoint a replacement for an employee representative who ceases his duties on the committee….