The persons mentioned in 1° to 7°c of Article L. 561-2 may entrust an external service provider with the performance, in their name and on their behalf, of all or part of the activities relating to the obligations incumbent upon them under this chapter, with the exception of the reporting obligations set out in Article L. 561-15.
They shall remain responsible for compliance with their obligations.
A contract between the external service provider and the person mentioned in the first paragraph shall be concluded in writing to define the terms and conditions of outsourcing.
An order of the Minister for the Economy shall specify the mandatory clauses of this contract.