The following do not constitute the practice of the profession of bureau de change:
1. The activity of manual foreign exchange by the persons referred to in Article L. 561-2, other than those referred to in 1°, 1° bis, 1° ter, 5° and 7° of Article L. 561-2, where the sum of their currency purchase and sale transactions does not exceed the equivalent of 100,000 euros over the course of a single accounting period;
2. Manual foreign exchange transactions carried out by persons other than those referred to in Article L. 561-2 when they are carried out under the following conditions:
– the activity benefits only customers of the main professional activity and is directly linked to this main activity;
– the sum of foreign exchange purchase and sale transactions carried out over a financial year is less than the equivalent of €50,000 and does not exceed 5% of the turnover generated by all activities over the same financial year;
– the absolute value of each manual foreign exchange transaction does not exceed €1,000, whether carried out in a single transaction or in several transactions that appear to be linked.