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Article L2131-5 of the French Labour Code

Any French member of a professional trade union entrusted with the administration or management of this trade union must enjoy his civic rights and not be subject to any prohibition, disqualification or incapacity relating to his civic rights.

Under the same conditions, any foreign national aged eighteen or over who is a member of a trade union may be appointed to the administration or management of that trade union.

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Article L2131-5

Tout membre français d’un syndicat professionnel chargé de l’administration ou de la direction de ce syndicat doit jouir de ses droits civiques et n’être l’objet d’aucune interdiction, déchéance ou incapacité relative à ses droits civiques.

Sous les mêmes conditions, tout ressortissant étranger âgé de dix-huit ans accomplis adhérent à un syndicat peut accéder aux fonctions d’administration ou de direction de ce syndicat.

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