Regulatory part - Council of State decrees

Before drawing up bulletin no. 1 for a natural person, the department responsible for the automated national criminal record checks the identity of the person concerned using the information communicated by the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies pursuant to Article R. 64. If the result of this examination proves negative, he shall enter in the body of the bulletin, to the exclusion of any other mention, the indication…

Before drawing up bulletin no. 1 for a legal entity, the department responsible for the automated national criminal record checks the entity’s registration using information held by the National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies. If the result of this examination is negative, it enters in the body of the bulletin, to the exclusion of any other indication, the indication “No applicable identity”. If the legal entity is not registered,…

If one or more criminal record cards exist, the content as well as that of the entries provided for in Article 769, is reproduced on bulletin no. 1. If not, the bulletin n° 1 is marked: “nil”.

Bulletin no. 1 of the criminal record is sent by letter to the requesting judicial authority. Bulletin No. 1 may also be issued by secure electronic means, including where this is provided for by international conventions. In urgent cases, this may be sent by fax. If the request for bulletin no. 1 comes from the central authority of a Member State of the European Union, the reply is sent without…