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Article R232-2 of the French Commercial code

Commercial companies which, at the close of a financial year, have three hundred or more employees or whose net turnover, at the same time, is equal to or greater than 18,000,000 euros, are required to draw up the documents mentioned in article L. 232-2.

They cease to be subject to this obligation if they do not meet any of these conditions for two successive financial years.

The employees taken into account are the permanent employees linked to the company and to the companies in which the latter directly or indirectly holds more than half of the capital. The number of employees is determined in accordance with the provisions of article D. 210-21.

The net amount of turnover is equal to the amount of sales of products and services related to current activity less sales reductions, value added tax and similar taxes.

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Article R232-2

Les sociétés commerciales qui, à la clôture d’un exercice social, comptent trois cents salariés ou plus ou dont le montant net du chiffre d’affaires, à la même époque, est égal ou supérieur à 18 000 000 euros, sont tenues d’établir les documents mentionnés à l’article L. 232-2.

Elles cessent d’être assujetties à cette obligation lorsqu’elles ne remplissent aucune de ces conditions pendant deux exercices successifs.

Les salariés pris en compte sont les salariés permanents liés à la société et aux sociétés dont cette dernière détient directement ou indirectement plus de la moitié du capital. L’effectif est déterminé conformément aux dispositions de l’article D. 210-21.

Le montant net du chiffre d’affaires est égal au montant des ventes de produits et services liés à l’activité courante diminué des réductions sur ventes, de la taxe sur la valeur ajoutée et des taxes assimilées.

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