The provisions of this sub-section apply to the accounting of State foreign exchange reserves in gold and foreign currencies insofar as they do not conflict with the rules set out in the agreement referred to in the first paragraph of Article L. 141-2.
The General Council of the Banque de France appoints the auditors on the recommendation of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank and after approval by the Council of the European Union. The Statutory Auditors shall verify that the annual accounts are true and fair and give a true and fair view of the results of operations for the past financial year and of the financial position and assets…
The capital of the Banque de France is €1 billion.
The head office of the Banque de France is at 1, rue La Vrillière, Paris.
I. – Information held by the Banque de France on company directors and sole traders may be communicated to the entities mentioned in article L. 144-1. II. – When it relates to decisions taken in the context of safeguard or receivership proceedings, the information referred to in I may only be disclosed if it is also recorded in the Trade and Companies Register. Where it refers to decisions taken in…
The Inspectorate General of Finance may audit the situation of the Banque de France’s branches and subsidiaries.
Acts of the General Council may be published in the Official Journal of the French Republic on the proposal of the General Council.
When making an investment as referred to in article R. 151-2, the following constitute an investor within the meaning of this chapter: 1° Any natural person of foreign nationality; 2° Any natural person of French nationality who is not domiciled in France within the meaning ofarticle 4 B of the General Tax Code ; 3° Any entity governed by foreign law; 4° Any entity governed by French law controlled by…
The following constitutes an investment within the meaning of Article L. 151-3: 1° acquiring control, within the meaning ofArticle L. 233-3 of the French Commercial Code, of an entity governed by French law; 2° Acquire all or part of a branch of activity of an entity governed by French law; 3° Cross, directly or indirectly, alone or in concert, the threshold of 25% ownership of the voting rights of an…
The activities referred to in I of article L. 151-3 are as follows: I.-Activities likely to affect national defence interests, participating in the exercise of public authority or likely to affect public order and public safety: 1° Activities, including those mentioned inarticle L. 2332-1 of the Defence Code, relating to arms, munitions, powder and explosive substances intended for military purposes or to war material and the like covered by Title…
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