As an exception to article L. 525-3, an undertaking may issue and manage electronic money with a view to the acquisition of goods or services, solely on the premises of that undertaking or, under a commercial agreement with it, in a limited network of persons accepting these means of payment or for a limited range of goods or services, provided that the maximum loading capacity of the electronic medium made available to electronic money holders for payment purposes does not exceed an amount set by decree. For the part of its activity that meets the conditions mentioned in this paragraph, the company is not subject to the rules applicable to electronic money issuers.
The means of payment mentioned in this article remain subject to oversight by the Banque de France, in accordance with the provisions of the fourth and fifth paragraphs of I of Article L. 141-4.