The purpose of this file is to provide credit institutions and finance companies mentioned in Title I of Book V of the Monetary and Financial Code, electronic money institutions and payment institutions mentioned in Title II of the same Book V and the bodies mentioned in 5 and 8 of Article L. 511-6 of the same code a factor in assessing the creditworthiness of persons applying for credit. However, registration of a natural person in the file does not entail a ban on granting credit.
The guarantee body mentioned in the article 26-7 de la loi n° 65-557 du 10 juillet 1965 fixant le statut de la copropriété des immeubles bâtis may consult the file mentioned in this article, for co-owners participating in the loan mentioned in article 26-4 de cette même loi.