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Article L8113-5-2 of the French Labour Code

For the purposes of investigating and establishing the offences constituting illegal employment referred to in Article L. 8211-1, the inspection officers defined by regulation shall have a right of communication enabling them to obtain, without prejudice to professional secrecy, communication of any document, information or data useful for the performance of their duties. Without prejudice to other legislative provisions applicable to the exchange of information, the right of communication defined…

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Article L8113-6 of the French Labour Code

Where equivalent control guarantees are maintained, companies may, under the conditions and within the limits determined by decree, derogate from the retention of pay slips and the keeping of certain registers to take account of the use of other means, in particular computerised means.

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Article L8113-7 of the French Labour Code

The Labour Inspectorate control officers mentioned in Article L. 8112-1 and assimilated control officers record infringements in official reports, which are valid until proven otherwise. These reports are sent to the public prosecutor. A copy is also sent to the representative of the State in the département. Before forwarding the report to the public prosecutor, the enforcement officer informs the person named in the report of the facts that may…

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Article L8113-8 of the French Labour Code

The provisions of article L. 8113-7 do not apply to the State, local authorities and their public administrative establishments. A decree in the Council of State shall determine the conditions under which the findings of the labour inspection officers mentioned in article L. 8112-1 in these establishments shall be communicated by the Minister responsible for labour to the administrations concerned.

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Article L8113-9 of the French Labour Code

The formal notices provided for by this code or by legal provisions relating to labour regulations and the requests for verification, measurement and analysis provided for in article L. 4722-1 are subject to procedural rules determined by decree in the Conseil d’Etat.

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Article L8113-10 of the French Labour Code

Labour inspectors take an oath not to reveal any manufacturing secrets or operating processes of which they may become aware in the course of their duties. Breach of this oath is punishable in accordance witharticle 226-13 of the French Criminal Code.

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Article L8113-11 of the French Labour Code

Labour inspectors are prohibited from disclosing manufacturing secrets and operating processes of which they may become aware in the course of their duties. Failure to comply with these prohibitions is punishable in accordance witharticle 226-13 of the French Criminal Code.

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Article L8114-2 of the French Labour Code

The provisions of articles L. 433-3, L. 433-5 and L. 433-6 of the French Penal Code, which respectively provide for and punish acts of violence, insult and resistance against officers of the judicial police, are applicable to those guilty of acts of the same nature against labour inspection officers mentioned in article L. 8112-1 of this Code.

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