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Article R53-8-7 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

For each person subject to registration in the file, the following personal data is recorded: 1° Information relating to the person him/herself: -last name, first name, sex, date and place of birth of the person, nationality or nationalities, as well as any alias, change of name and customary name; also recorded is information relating to the filiation of the person, if this person does not appear in the national register…

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Article R53-8-9 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Informing convicted persons is carried out in accordance with the provisions of this article. When the person is present at the hearing, the information relating to his registration in the file and the notification of his obligations are carried out by the president of the court or the court clerk or registry official designated by him. However, the person placed or kept in detention pursuant to the conviction justifying their…

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Article R53-8-11 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

In the cases provided for by 4° of Article 706-53-2, the magistrate or court making the decision shall inform the person concerned and notify them of their obligations either orally or by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt. Failing this, notification is made by the public prosecutor in accordance with the procedures described in the third paragraph of Article R. 53-8-9. The document provided for in the penultimate paragraph of…

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Article R53-8-12 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

In the case of placement under judicial supervision as provided for in 5° of Article 706-53-2, informing the person and providing the document provided for in Article R. 53-8-9 are made by the investigating judge who orders the entry in the file, even if the supervision measure was ordered by the liberty and custody judge.

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Article R53-8-12-1 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

In the cases provided for by 6° of Article 706-53-2, the person must be informed and provided with the document provided for by Article R. 53-8-9 are made, under the conditions set out in the third and fourth paragraphs of this article, either by the prison registry if the person is detained in France, or by the public prosecutor in Nantes. If it transpires that the person’s address is unknown,…

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Article R53-8-13 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The justification and declaration of a change of address provided for by Article 706-53-5 shall be made by means of any document less than three months old in the name of the person concerned establishing the reality of their domicile, in particular a receipt or invoice. If the proof produced relates to the home of a third party, it must be accompanied by an accommodation certificate drawn up and signed…

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Article R53-8-14 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

For the application of 1° and 2° of Article 706-53-5, the proof referred to in the first paragraph of Article R. 53-8-13 is delivered or sent by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt to the police station or gendarmerie brigade responsible for the person’s place of residence during the month of the anniversary of the person’s birth. If the civil status declared by the person concerned does not allow the…

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