1. Making it impossible for officials authorised to record breaches of tax legislation to carry out their duties is punishable by a fine of €25,000, imposed by the criminal court. In the event of a repeat offence, the court may, in addition to this fine, impose a sentence of six months’ imprisonment.
2. Collective opposition to the establishment of the tax base is punishable by six months’ imprisonment and a €7,500 fine.
3. The provisions of article L. 228 of the Book of Tax Procedures are not applicable to the offences defined in this article.