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Article 839 of the French Code of civil procedure

Where provision is made by law or regulation for the case to be decided under the accelerated procedure on the merits, the president of the judicial court shall hear the case under the conditions of article 481-1.

At any time during the proceedings, the parties may expressly agree that the proceedings may proceed without a hearing in accordance with the provisions of article L. 212-5-1 of the code de l’organisation judiciaire. In this case, article 828 and, where representation by a lawyer is not compulsory, article 829 shall apply.

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Article 839

Lorsqu’il est prévu par la loi ou le règlement qu’il est statué selon la procédure accélérée au fond, le président du tribunal judiciaire connaît de l’affaire dans les conditions de l’article 481-1.

A tout moment de la procédure, les parties peuvent donner expressément leur accord pour que la procédure se déroule sans audience conformément aux dispositions de l’article L. 212-5-1 du code de l’organisation judiciaire. Dans ce cas, il est fait application de l’article 828 et, lorsque la représentation par avocat n’est pas obligatoire, de l’article 829.

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