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Article L313-17 of the French Consumer Code

The creditor may neither terminate nor subsequently amend the credit agreement entered into with the borrower on the grounds that the information provided was incomplete or that the creditor incorrectly verified the borrower’s creditworthiness, except in the event that it is proven that information essential to the conclusion of the agreement was knowingly concealed or falsified by the borrower.

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Article L313-17

Le prêteur ne peut ni résilier ni modifier ultérieurement le contrat de crédit conclu avec l’emprunteur au motif que les informations fournies étaient incomplètes ou qu’il a vérifié la solvabilité de manière incorrecte, sauf dans l’hypothèse où il est avéré que des informations essentielles à la conclusion du contrat ont été sciemment dissimulées ou falsifiées par l’emprunteur.

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