Peddling and canvassing for the sale or exchange of foreign banknotes are prohibited.
Any person who goes to the homes of private individuals, other than bankers and stockbrokers, or to public places, to offer or obtain foreign banknotes with immediate delivery and payment, in whole or in part, either in cash or in securities, shall be deemed to be peddling foreign banknotes.
Any person who habitually visits the homes of private individuals, other than bankers and stockbrokers, or public places, in order to advise them to buy, sell or exchange these notes, or to participate in transactions involving these notes, or to offer to participate either in forward transactions involving the same notes, or in syndicates whose object is transactions based on price differences and involving the same notes, shall be considered to be canvassing foreign bank notes.
Offers of services made on a regular basis (by letter, circular, telephone call or any other means) at the homes of persons other than bankers and stockbrokers, or in public places, with a view to the transactions mentioned in the previous paragraph, are also deemed to be canvassing prohibited by this article.