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Article R211-1 of the French Code of civil enforcement procedures

The creditor proceeds with the seizure by a bailiff’s deed served on the third party. Under penalty of nullity, this deed shall contain 1° An indication of the name and domicile of the debtor or, in the case of a legal entity, its name and registered office; 2° An indication of the writ of execution by virtue of which the seizure is made; 3° A separate statement of the sums…

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Article R211-2 of the French Code of civil enforcement procedures

Within the period provided for in the first paragraph of article R. 211-11, any interested party may request that the sums seized be paid into the hands of a receiver appointed, in the absence of an amicable agreement, by the enforcement judge hearing the case. The remittance of the funds to the receiver stops the interest due by the garnishee.

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Article R211-3 of the French Code of civil enforcement procedures

On pain of nullity, the seizure is notified to the debtor by a bailiff’s deed within eight days. Under penalty of nullity, this act shall contain 1° A copy of the seizure report and a reproduction of the information provided by the garnishee if the document was served electronically; 2° In very clear lettering, a statement that disputes must be raised, on pain of inadmissibility, within one month of service…

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