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Article L1332-4 of the French Labour Code

No act of misconduct may in itself give rise to disciplinary proceedings after a period of two months from the date on which the employer became aware of it, unless the act in question gave rise to criminal proceedings within the same period.

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Article L1332-4

Aucun fait fautif ne peut donner lieu à lui seul à l’engagement de poursuites disciplinaires au-delà d’un délai de deux mois à compter du jour où l’employeur en a eu connaissance, à moins que ce fait ait donné lieu dans le même délai à l’exercice de poursuites pénales.

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