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You can find the following articles in this section :
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Bringing your pets to France
PETS SCHEME
According to the French Minister of Agriculture, from the 1st October 2004, "all dogs, cats and ferrets travelling in the European Union, either with their owners or on a commercial basis, must be vaccinated against rabies and hold a ’passeport européen’ provided (...) read more...
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Caring for your cat
Caring for your cat
by B.R-W. (cat-lover)
I have written this piece as the result of having been asked advice by many friends about the care of their cat(s). I’m an artist, not a professional cat-lady, but do find that the questions I’m asked are easily answered if a bit of (...) read more...
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Check list before leaving
Check it out before you move Selling or renting your property before moving
If you are selling your property in your present country, make sure you put it on the market well in advance or terminate any rental contract you might have. If you are keeping your property to rent out, you must (...) read more...
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Electricity in France
Electricity in France
Since 1st July, 2007 you are free to chose your electricity or gas provider
EDF prices are fixed by the state (until 2010) but they will be bringing out a new set of ‘tarifs libres’ – private prices. Consumers will remain with the EDF (on the state (...) read more...
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Last tango in Paris
Last tango in Paris
Yearning for a year in Provence? Stephen Smith offers warning on the dangers of buying a French property on impulse.
Mr. and Mrs. Richandfamous - the RF’s to their friends - had pulled off quite a coup. During the hectic throes of a Weekend Super Saver across the (...) read more...
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Making a French will
Stephen Smith talks about making wills in France.
Anyone owning property that is governed by French succession law should make a French will. If you die domiciled in England, French succession law will only apply to your land/buildings or other ‘realty’ in France. Your furniture (...) read more...
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Vocabulary - legal and business
Vocabulary - legal and business A
abonnement - subscription
abus de confiance - breach of trust
accord - agreement
accrédité - authorised (représentant accrédité - autorised agent)
accusé de reception - acknowledgement of receipt
acheteur - buyer
acte - certificate, deed
*acte (...) read more...
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