The expert submits his report at the latest fifteen days before the expiry of the deadlines for consultation of the Social and Economic Committee mentioned in the second and third paragraphs of article R. 2312-6.
When the Social and Economic Committee calls upon a Chartered Accountant in the case provided for in 1° of Article L. 2315-92, the Chartered Accountant submits his report within eight days of notification of the decision of the Competition Authority or the European Commission to which the matter has been referred.
In the absence of a company agreement or an agreement between the employer and the social and economic committee, adopted by a majority of the full elected members of the staff delegation, where the committee calls upon an expert outside the cases provided for in the first and second paragraphs of this article, the expert shall submit his report within two months of his appointment. This period may be renewed once for a maximum of two months, by agreement between the employer and the Social and Economic Committee, adopted by a majority of the elected full members of the staff delegation.