The act of introducing or attempting to introduce by force or fraud into a sports venue, during the staging or public broadcasting of a sporting event, alcoholic beverages within the meaning of article L. 3321-1 of the Public Health Code is punishable by one year’s imprisonment and a fine of €7,500.
The provisions of the first paragraph do not apply to persons authorised to sell or distribute such beverages pursuant to the third to sixth paragraphs of article L. 3335-4 of the same code.
For the offence referred to in the first paragraph of this article, the public prosecution may be extinguished, under the conditions set out in articles 495-17 to 495-25 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, by the payment of a fixed fine of 500 euros. The amount of the reduced fixed fine is 400 euros and the amount of the increased fixed fine is 1,000 euros.