The creditor is notified of any interruption in the payment period referred to in article R. 3133-21 by any means that can be reliably dated. This notification shall specify the reasons attributable to the creditor for opposing payment, as well as the documents to be provided or completed.
Once all the documents and information provided for in article R. 3133-21 have been received, a new payment period is opened. This period is thirty days or equal to the balance remaining on the date of receipt of notification of the interruption if this balance is greater than thirty days.
When the authorising officer and the public accountant do not belong to the same legal entity and have agreed on a conventional payment period under the conditions set out in Article 12 of Decree no. 2013-269 of 29 March 2013 on combating late payment in public procurement contracts, this new period may not be less than fifteen days plus the period allowed for the intervention of the public accountant as…
The rate of default interest referred to in Article L. 3133-13 is equal to the interest rate applied by the European Central Bank to its most recent main refinancing operations, in force on the first day of the half-year of the calendar year during which the default interest began to accrue, increased by eight percentage points.
Interest on arrears runs from the day following the expiry of the payment period or the due date stipulated in the concession contract, up to and including the date on which the principal is paid.
The amount of the fixed indemnity for collection costs is set at 40 euros.
Interest on arrears and the fixed indemnity for recovery costs shall be paid within forty-five days of payment of the principal.
After the contract has been awarded and, at the latest, at the start of its performance, the concessionaire shall inform the conceding authority of the names, contact details and legal representatives of third parties involved in these services or works, insofar as this information is known at that stage.
The concessionaire shall inform the conceding authority of any change in the information mentioned in article R. 3134-1 that occurs during the performance of the concession contract, as well as of the information required for any new third party that subsequently participates in these services or works.
For the application of article L. 3134-2, the concession granting authority requires the third party concerned to be replaced within ten days of receipt of the request by the concessionaire.
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