#2010-853Law on Consular Networks, Trade, Craft and Services in France
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This law reorganizes the structure and roles of chambers of commerce and industry in France. It defines their responsibilities in supporting businesses, promoting economic development, and representing industries. The law affects business creators, companies seeking export support, and the professional training sector.
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Key Changes
- Reorganizes the chambers of commerce and industry network in France
- Defines roles in economic development and business support
- Establishes guidelines for professional training and export assistance
Obligations
What this law requires
Chambers of commerce and industry must maintain analytical accounting records and make them available to supervisory and control authorities to demonstrate that public resources were used in compliance with national and EU competition rules and did not finance commercial activities
Chambers of commerce and industry must provide support, guidance, and networking services to business creators, business takers, and existing enterprises in compliance with applicable competition law provisions
Chambers of commerce and industry must provide support and advisory services for international business development and export of production in partnership with the French Agency for International Development of Businesses (Agence française pour le développement international des entreprises)
Chambers of commerce and industry must support initial and continuing professional training through public and private educational institutions that they create, manage, or finance
Territorial chambers of commerce and industry must establish their jurisdiction, seat, and designation of the regional chamber to which they are attached by decree; any modifications must follow the same formal procedures