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and 2° Regarding false advertising

📅 Decision of 20 February 1986🔄 Updated on 17 October 2026⚖️ Cour de cassation👁️ 37 views📖 2 min read

and 2° In matters of false or misleading advertising, the starting point of the limitation period for public prosecution must be set on the day on which the offence appeared and could be established under conditions allowing the exercise of that action. (first and second judgments) (1).

Reference decision: cc • No. 85-91.357 • 1986-02-20 • View the decision →

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The situation

and 2° In matters of false or misleading advertising, the starting point of the limitation period for public prosecution must be set on the day on which the offence appeared and could be established under conditions allowing the exercise of that action. (first and second judgments) (1).

What the law says

This decision confirms the fundamental principles of property law.

Points to remember

  • Strictly comply with statutory time limits for appeals.
  • Keep all your supporting documents (title deeds, deeds, correspondence).
  • Anticipate: preventive advice always costs less than litigation.

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Legal information

  • Number: 85-91.357
  • Court: Cour de cassation
  • Decision of: 20 February 1986

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