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Article 1386-1 of the French Civil Code

The court may only refer the oath of its own motion, either on the application or on the objection to it, if it is not fully justified or completely devoid of evidence.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article 1386-1
Le juge ne peut déférer d’office le serment, soit sur la demande, soit sur l’exception qui y est opposée, que si elle n’est pas pleinement justifiée ou totalement dénuée de preuves.

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