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Article 1226 of the French Code of civil procedure

At the hearing, the judge hears the applicant for protection, the adult to be protected, unless the judge applies the provisions of the second paragraph of article 432 or 494-4 of the Civil Code and, where appropriate, the public prosecutor.

The parties’ lawyers, where they have constituted one, shall be heard in their observations.

The case is heard and judged in chambers.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article 1226

A l’audience, le juge entend le requérant au prononcé de la protection, le majeur à protéger, sauf application par le juge des dispositions du second alinéa de l’article 432 ou 494-4 du code civil et, le cas échéant, le ministère public.

Les avocats des parties, lorsqu’elles en ont constitué un, sont entendus en leurs observations.

L’affaire est instruite et jugée en chambre du conseil.

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