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Article 1221 of the French Civil Code

The creditor of an obligation may, after formal notice, pursue its performance in kind unless such performance is impossible or there is a manifest disproportion between its cost to the debtor in good faith and its benefit to the creditor.

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Article 1222 of the French Civil Code

After formal notice, the creditor may also, within a reasonable time and at a reasonable cost, himself enforce the obligation or, with the prior authorisation of the court, destroy what has been done in breach of it. He may ask the debtor to reimburse the sums incurred for this purpose. He may also request in court that the debtor advance the sums necessary for such performance or destruction.

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