Section 1: Commencement of proceedings

The accelerated safeguard procedure is subject to the regulatory provisions applicable to the safeguard procedure with the exception of articles R. 621-20, R. 621-26, R. 622-11, R. 622-13, R. 626-17, R. 626-18 and R. 626-22 and Section 3 of Chapter IV and subject to the provisions of this chapter.

I. – In addition to the documents and information mentioned in Article R. 621-1, the request to initiate proceedings shall set out the evidence demonstrating that the draft plan meets the conditions set out in the second paragraph of Article L. 628-1. Proof of the support provided for in this text, collected from the parties affected, shall be provided by any means at the latest at the time when the…

The conciliator’s report provided for by Article L. 628-2 is filed with the registry and communicated by the registrar to the debtor and the public prosecutor. It is supplemented by any information enabling the relevance of the draft plan to be assessed, in particular with regard to the economic and financial conditions for the continuation of the business set out in the draft plan, and the extent of the support…

The documents and instruments referred to in Article L. 628-2 are communicated without delay by the Registrar to the Public Prosecutor.

The twenty-day period provided for in article R. 621-24, before the expiry of which the juge-commissaire may not appoint an auditor, is reduced to fifteen days.

When the Public Prosecutor requests that the proceedings be terminated, he shall submit a request to the court setting out the facts in support of the request. The president of the court, through the clerk of the court, shall summon the debtor by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt to appear within the time limit he shall set. To this summons shall be attached the request of the public prosecutor.