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Article L322-1 of the French Consumer Code

It is forbidden for an intermediary to take on or offer to take on for remuneration:
1° Examining the situation of a debtor with a view to drawing up a repayment plan;
2° Seeking on behalf of a debtor to obtain payment deadlines or a debt remission.
3° Intervening on behalf of the debtor, in any form whatsoever, for the purposes of the over-indebtedness procedure.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article L322-1


Il est interdit pour un intermédiaire de se charger ou de se proposer moyennant rémunération :
1° D’examiner la situation d’un débiteur en vue de l’établissement d’un plan de remboursement ;
2° De rechercher pour le compte d’un débiteur l’obtention de délais de paiement ou d’une remise de dette.
3° D’intervenir, pour le compte du débiteur, sous quelque forme que ce soit, pour les besoins de la procédure de surendettement.

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