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Article R322-64 of the French Code of civil enforcement procedures

Unless the terms and conditions of sale provide for the distrainee debtor to remain on the premises, the successful bidder may enforce any eviction order he may have against the distrainee and any occupant of the property who does not have any rights against him from the time of payment of the price or its deposit and payment of the taxed costs.

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Article R322-67 of the French Code of civil enforcement procedures

Any person pursuing the reopening of the auction shall have a certificate issued by the Registry stating that the successful bidder has not provided proof of payment of the price or its deposit or payment of the taxed costs or transfer duties. The person seeking to reopen the auction shall serve the certificate on the distrainee, the successful bidder and, where applicable, the creditor who requested the sale. In addition…

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Article R322-69 of the French Code of civil enforcement procedures

If the successful bidder fails to comply with the summons, the property is put up for sale again by means of a new auction. The new sale hearing is set by the enforcement judge at the request of the party seeking to reopen the auction, at a date within a period of two to four months following the date on which the certificate issued by the registry was served on…

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Article R322-72 of the French Code of civil enforcement procedures

The successful bidder at the initial sale retains the costs charged at the time of the auction. After a period of two months following the initial sale, he is liable for interest at the legal rate on his bid until the new sale. The person declared the successful bidder at the new auction is liable for the costs of the new auction.

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