The suspension of individual lawsuits shall also apply to both enforcement proceedings and
precautionary measures, including any measure of extrajudicial execution.
It shall apply to all unsecured claims and those guaranteed by a general lien, a special personal
property lien, a pledge, collateral security or mortgage, with the exception of claims on wages
and maintenance.
It shall not apply to actions for recognition of disputed rights or claims, or to legal actions against
the signatories of bills of exchange other than the beneficiary of the suspension of individual
lawsuits.
Individuals who are joint debtors or have consented to a personal security, or have assigned a
transferred a property as collateral security, may be entitled to have the provisions of this Article
apply to them.
Deadlines allotted to creditors under penalty of forfeiture, limitation or cancellation of their
rights shall be stayed for the duration of the current procedure.
When the preventive settlement winds-up under the conditions of Article 9-1 hereinafter and, in
any case, at the expiry of the time limits referred to in the first paragraph of this Article, the
suspension of individual lawsuits shall cease automatically, without prejudice to the application
of Article 14 hereinafter.
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In force from 10 September 2015
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