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Showing 11–20 of 63909 articles for “Art. 156 I 1°”
Any investigating or trial court, where a technical question arises, may, either at the request of the public prosecutor or of its own motion, or at the request of the parties, order an expert report.…
The judge may travel outside his jurisdiction to carry out an investigative measure or to monitor its execution.
The tax rate for gaming houses is calculated by applying to the fraction of annual revenue the rate of: 10% for the fraction between €0 and €100,000; 30% for the portion in excess of €100,000 and up t…
Gambling house operators must make a declaration to the customs and excise authorities twenty-four hours before the establishments open..
The proceeds of the tax referred to in articles 1559 et 1560 is allocated to the communes in whose territory the gaming houses have their establishments. It is paid monthly, after deduction of a 5% de…
Gambling house tax is calculated on gross receipts, including all duties and taxes, as for turnover taxes. These revenues are rounded to the nearest euro. The fraction of a euro equal to 0.50 is count…
When the spouses have declared that they are married under the regime of participation aux acquêts, each of them retains the administration, enjoyment and free disposal of his or her personal property…
The deed countersigned by lawyers and bearing the executory formula, or the decision of refusal by the registrar, shall be delivered or sent to the applicant by simple letter.The duplicate of the appl…
Where the agreement reached by the parties to a mediation, conciliation or participatory procedure takes the form of a deed countersigned by the lawyers of each of the parties, this deed may, at the r…
I. - The benefit of the provisions of Article 156 specific to buildings classified or registered as historic monuments, or having received the label issued by the Fondation du patrimoine pursuant to a…
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