Orders issued by the Minister of the Economy and Finance may make it compulsory for companies manufacturing, packaging or importing certain products to affix marks supplied or approved by the tax authorities. The sale and holding with a view to sale by any person of products not bearing these marks is prohibited.
Infringements of the provisions of this article are investigated, prosecuted, punished and the fines recovered as provided for in respect of indirect taxation, in Book II of this Code. Decrees in the Council of State shall lay down the detailed rules for the application of this article.