Article R1452-5 of the French Labour Code

Subject to the provisions of the second paragraph of article R. 1452-1, the defendant’s summons to appear before the conciliation and referral office and, where the matter is directly referred to it, before the judgment office, is equivalent to a summons to appear before a court.

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Article R1452-5

Sous réserve des dispositions du second alinéa de l’article R. 1452-1, la convocation du défendeur devant le bureau de conciliation et d’orientation et, lorsqu’il est directement saisi, devant le bureau de jugement vaut citation en justice.