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Article L440-6 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

In all cases, members of a clearing house undertake to fulfil, vis-à-vis the clearing house, all obligations arising from transactions entered in the name of third parties in their accounts. Payment of sums due in this respect may not be deferred. Any clause to the contrary is deemed unwritten.

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Article L440-6

Dans tous les cas, les membres adhérents d’une chambre de compensation s’engagent à remplir, vis à vis de la chambre de compensation, l’intégralité des obligations découlant des transactions inscrites au nom des tiers dans leurs comptes. Le paiement des sommes dues à ce titre ne peut être différé. Toute clause contraire est réputée non écrite.

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