Article R631-2 of the French Consumer Code
November 7, 2023
Civil disputes arising from the application of this code may be subject to the procedure defined by articles 1425-1 to 1425-9 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Civil disputes arising from the application of this code may be subject to the procedure defined by articles 1425-1 to 1425-9 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
The consumer may bring the matter either before one of the courts having territorial jurisdiction under the Code of Civil Procedure, or before the court for the place where he resided when the contract was concluded or when the harmful event occurred.
When imposing a sentence, the judge may, even of his own motion, for reasons of equity or the economic situation of the professional convicted, charge him in full with the proportional recovery or collection fees provided for in the article L. 111-8 du code des procédures civiles d’exécution.
The court may raise all the provisions of this code ex officio in disputes arising from its application.It shall exclude ex officio, after having heard the parties’ observations, the application of a clause whose unfairness is apparent from the elements of the debate.
Sont applicables dans les îles Wallis et Futuna, sous réserve des adaptations prévues à l’article R. 652-2, les dispositions des articles mentionnés dans la colonne de gauche du tableau ci-après, dans leur rédaction indiquée dans la colonne de droite du même tableau: ARTICLES APPLICABLES DANS LE RÉDACTION R. 623-1 to R. 623-3 Resulting from decree no. 2016-884 of 29 June 2016 R. 623-4 Décret n° 2019-1333 du 11 décembre 2019…
For the application of Article R. 652-1 in the Wallis and Futuna Islands, references to the judicial court are replaced by references to the court of first instance.
The rules relating to the effects of a referral to the over-indebtedness commission on requests for an ex gratia remission or a waiver of payment that may be granted by the tax collection authorities are set out in articles R. * 247 A-1 and R. * 247-18 of the tax procedures book.
A debtor of French nationality domiciled outside France may refer the matter to the over-indebtedness commission in the place where one of his or her creditors established in France is established.
Private individual over-indebtedness commissions are set up by prefectoral orders. These orders determine the territorial jurisdiction of the commissions and their headquarters.The commission secretariats are located in premises designated by the Banque de France.
Each commission comprises the prefect, as chairman, and the departmental director of public finance, as vice-chairman. Each of these persons may be represented by a delegate in accordance with the procedures set out in article R. 712-3. Article R. 712-3 also sets out the procedures for replacing the commissioner if he or she is unable to attend. The commission also includes: 1° The local representative of the Banque de France,…
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