Where the sale of the business has not taken place at public auction in accordance with articles L. 143-3 to L. 143-8, L. 143-10 and L. 143-13 to L. 143-15, the purchaser who wishes to secure himself from the proceedings of registered creditors is required, on pain of forfeiture, before the proceedings or within fifteen days of the summons to pay, to notify them, at the address elected by them in their registrations:
1° The surname, first names and domicile of the seller; the precise description of the business; the price, excluding equipment and goods, or the valuation of the business in the event of a transfer free of charge, by way of exchange or takeover, without fixing a price, by matrimonial agreement; the charges, expenses and justified costs incurred by the purchaser;
2° A table with three columns containing:
a) The first, the date of previous sales or pledges and registrations taken;
b) The second, the names and domiciles of registered creditors;
c) The third, the amount of registered debts, with a declaration that the purchaser is prepared to pay the registered debts without delay up to the amount of its price, without distinction between debts due or not due.