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Article L234-3 of the French Commercial code

In commercial companies, the works council or, failing this, the employee delegates exercise the powers provided for in articles L. 422-4 and L. 432-5 of the Labour Code.

The chairman of the board of directors, the management board or the managers, as the case may be, shall communicate to the statutory auditors the requests for explanations made by the works council or the staff representatives, the reports sent to the board of directors or the supervisory board, as the case may be, as well as the responses made by these bodies, pursuant to articles L. 422-4 and L. 432-5 du code du travail.

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Article L234-3

Le comité d’entreprise ou, à défaut, les délégués du personnel exercent dans les sociétés commerciales les attributions prévues aux articles L. 422-4 et L. 432-5 du code du travail.

Le président du conseil d’administration, le directoire ou les gérants, selon le cas, communiquent aux commissaires aux comptes les demandes d’explication formées par le comité d’entreprise ou les délégués du personnel, les rapports adressés au conseil d’administration ou au conseil de surveillance, selon le cas, ainsi que les réponses faites par ces organes, en application des articles L. 422-4 et L. 432-5 du code du travail.

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