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Article A444-44 of the French Commercial code

In the case of payment deadlines granted to a debtor, sued by virtue of a court decision or an enforceable deed or title, the service appearing under number 204 of table 3-3 gives rise to the collection, by the judicial officer who has been mandated to manage the case, of a fixed fee of €6.37 per instalment paid, with the exception of the payment of the balance. This fee, which…

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Article A444-46 of the French Commercial code

Where the acts, formalities or requests relate to a specific pecuniary obligation, the fixed emoluments indicated in sub-sections 1 to 3 of this section shall be multiplied by the following coefficients: 1° If the amount of the obligation is between 0 and 128 euros: coefficient 0.5; 2° If this amount is greater than 128 euros and less than or equal to 1280 euros: coefficient 1; 3° If it is greater…

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Article A444-47 of the French Commercial code

The coefficients provided for in article A. 444-46 are not applicable to either the additional session fees or the fees for the services listed under the following numbers in Table 3-1: 1° Number 113 (issue of the writ of execution by the bailiff under the procedure provided for in Article L. 125-1 of the code of civil enforcement procedures); 2° Number 116 of this table (service from another State) 3°…

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Article A444-48 of the French Commercial code

The travel expenses mentioned in a of 3° of I of article Annexe 4-8 shall be subject to a flat-rate reimbursement: 1° Equal to thirty-two times the 1st class rail mileage tax for each document served, apart from the case provided for in 2°, and each report drawn up by the bailiff; 2° Equal to €8.80 for service made exclusively by electronic means.

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Article A444-49 of the French Commercial code

In the overseas departments, for any travel of more than 2 kilometres from the boundaries of the commune where the office is located, the travel expenses mentioned in a of 3° of I of article Annexe 4-8 are reimbursed at a flat rate: 1° Equal to the price of the outward and return ticket for the distance travelled, if the journey is made by a public transport service; 2° Equal…

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Article A444-50 of the French Commercial code

The allowances, paid to municipal councillors, municipal officials, gendarmerie authorities or witnesses, mentioned in e and g of 3° of I of article Annexe 4-8 are as follows: 1° For being present at the opening of locked doors and furniture: €6.60; 2° For assisting with the execution of an eviction measure: €11.00.

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Article A444-51 of the French Commercial code

The allowances, paid to national police officers, mentioned in f and g of 3° of I of article Annexe 4-8 are as follows: 1° For being present at the opening of locked doors and furniture: €19.80; 2° For lending a hand in the execution of an eviction measure: €33.00.

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Article A444-52 of the French Commercial code

The remissions provided for in the first sentence of the sixth paragraph of Article L. 444-2 are granted under the following conditions: 1° Discounts on the right to institute proceedings mentioned in Article A. 444-15 apply to the portion of the fee calculated on portions of claim amounts greater than or equal to €3,040 with a maximum discount rate of 20%; 2° Discounts on the proportional recovery and collection fees…

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Article A444-53 of the French Commercial code

The services listed in Table 5 of Article Appendix 4-7 give rise to the collection of fees set in accordance with the respective provisions of subsections 1 and 2 of this section. These emoluments are increased by 25% in the Wallis and Futuna Islands and in the departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique, by 23% in the department of Guyana, and by 37% in the departments of Réunion and Mayotte. Discounts…

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