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Article L773-17 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The postal cheque service is managed by the Office des postes et télécommunications.Subject to approval by the Office des postes et télécommunications, any person may open a postal current account.Postal cheques cannot be endorsed.If payment is refused, a certificate of non-payment shall be drawn up instead of a protest.The holder of a postal current account shall be liable for the consequences of the misuse, loss or disappearance of cheque forms…

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Article L773-18 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The Office des postes et télécommunications is responsible for the sums it receives to be credited to postal current accounts. Where payment orders are used, the provisions of article L. 773-20 shall apply. The Office des postes et télécommunications guarantees the beneficiaries of payments made using the payment cards it issues.

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Article L773-19 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Funds may be sent by means of money orders issued by the Office des postes et télécommunications.The Office des postes et télécommunications is responsible for sums converted into money orders until they are paid.Funds received by the Office des postes et télécommunications to be sent by money order of any kind are definitively acquired by New Caledonia if their payment or reimbursement is not claimed within two years from the…

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Article L773-20 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Items of correspondence, under the conditions defined by the Office des postes et télécommunications, may be sent against reimbursement.For the recovery of cheques remitted to it pursuant to this sub-section, the Office des postes et télécommunications may not invoke the obligations incumbent on the bearer of a cheque under the laws and regulations.From the time the items have been remitted to the debtor or the addressee, the Office des postes…

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Article L773-21 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I.- Subject to the adaptation provisions provided for in II, the articles mentioned in the left-hand column of the table below shall apply in New Caledonia, in the wording indicated in the right-hand column of the same table: Applicable articles In the wording resulting from L. 521-1 Ordinance no. 2017-1252 of 9 August 2017 L. 521-2 Order no. 2009-866 of 15 July 2009 L. 521-3 Order no. 2017-1252 of 9…

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Article L773-22 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I.- Subject to the adaptation provisions provided for in II, the articles mentioned in the left-hand column of the table below shall apply in New Caledonia, in the wording indicated in the right-hand column of the same table: Applicable articles In the wording resulting from L. 522-1 and L. 522-2 Order no. 2017-1252 of 9 August 2017 L. 522-3 Act no. 2018-700 of 3 August 2018 L. 522-4 Order no….

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Article L773-23 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The articles mentioned in the left-hand column of the following table shall apply in New Caledonia, in the wording indicated in the right-hand column of the same table: Articles applicable In the wording resulting from L. 523-1 Ordinance no. 2017-1252 of 9 August 2017 L. 523-2, with the exception of its h) Law no. 2013-672 of 26 July 2013 L. 523-3 Order no. 2009-866 of 15 July 2009 L. 523-5…

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Article L773-24 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The articles mentioned in the left-hand column of the following table shall apply in New Caledonia, in the wording indicated in the right-hand column of the same table: Articles applicable In the wording resulting from L. 524-1 Ordinance no. 2013-544 of 27 June 2013 L. 524-2 Law no. 2013-672 of 26 July 2013 L. 524-3 Order no. 2013-544 of 27 June 2013 L. 524-4 order no. 2020-115 of 12 February…

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Article L773-25 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I.-Subject to the provisions of II, the articles mentioned in the left-hand column of the following table shall apply in New Caledonia, in the wording indicated in the right-hand column of the same table: Articles applicable In the wording resulting from L. 525-1 law no. 2013-100 of 28 January 2013 L. 525-2 Order no. 2013-792 of 30 August 2013 L. 525-3 and L. 525-4 law no. 2013-100 of 28 January…

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Article L773-26 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I-Subject to the provisions set out in II, the articles listed in the left-hand column of the table below shall apply in New Caledonia, in the wording indicated in the right-hand column of the same table: Articles applicable In the wording resulting from L. 526-1 to L. 526-4 Act no. 2013-100 of 28 January 2013 L. 526-5 Order no. 2013-544 of 27 June 2013 L. 526-6 Law no. 2013-100 of…

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