Chapter X: Appeals to the Court of Cassation

The time limit for appeal provided for in the first paragraph of Article 568 is extended to one month if the applicant for judicial review resides outside the island where the court that handed down the contested decision has its seat.

If the appellant in cassation resides outside the island where the court which handed down the contested decision has its seat, the statement of appeal provided for in Article 576 may also be made by letter signed by the applicant for cassation and addressed to the registrar of the court that handed down the contested decision. On receipt of this letter, the Registrar shall draw up the notice of appeal…

The time limit for lodging an objection to a judgment handed down by the Cour de cassation provided for in Article 579 is extended to one month if the party lodging the opposition resides outside the island where the court that handed down the contested decision has its seat. In the latter case, the opposition may also be made in the forms provided for in article 856.

The time limit provided for in Article 584 is extended to two months if the applicant for judicial review resides outside the island where the court that handed down the contested decision has its seat.

The time limit and forms for objecting to the judgment handed down by the Cour de cassation provided for in Article 589 are those defined in Articles 855 and 856.