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Article L312-1-2 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I. – 1. The sale or offer to sell products or services as a package is prohibited, except where the products or services included in the package can be purchased individually or where they cannot be separated.

2. Any sale or offer to sell products or services made to the customer which entitles the customer free of charge, immediately or in the future, to a financial bonus or a bonus in kind for products, goods or services, the value of which exceeds a threshold set, depending on the type of product or service offered to the customer, by a regulation issued by order of the Minister for the Economy, after consulting the Advisory Committee set up under article L. 614-1, is prohibited.

These provisions also apply to the payment services mentioned in II of Article L. 314-1.

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Article L312-1-2

I. – 1. Est interdite la vente ou offre de vente de produits ou de prestations de services groupés sauf lorsque les produits ou prestations de services inclus dans l’offre groupée peuvent être achetés individuellement ou lorsqu’ils sont indissociables.

2. Est interdite toute vente ou offre de vente de produits ou de prestations de services faite au client et donnant droit à titre gratuit, immédiatement ou à terme, à une prime financière ou en nature de produits, biens ou services dont la valeur serait supérieure à un seuil fixé, en fonction du type de produit ou de service offert à la clientèle, par un règlement pris par arrêté du ministre chargé de l’économie, pris après avis du comité consultatif institué à l’article L. 614-1.

Ces dispositions s’appliquent également aux services de paiement mentionnés au II de l’article L. 314-1.

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