The Regional Director of Companies, Competition, Consumption, Labour and Employment will take a decision within two months of receipt of the challenge. This decision is notified by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt, indicating the appeal procedures and deadlines. It may be appealed before the judicial court within fifteen days of its notification.
In the event of an implicit rejection decision by the Regional Director of Companies, Competition, Consumption, Labour and Employment, the representative trade union organisations in the economic and social unit and the trade union organisations that have formed a trade union section in the company or, where negotiations have taken place in accordance with the fourth paragraph of Article L. 2313-8, the Social and Economic Committee may, within fifteen days, refer the matter to the judicial court for a ruling on the dispute.