The following is punishable by two years’ imprisonment and a fine of €30,000:
1° For any person who manufactures or packages cosmetic products, to open or operate an establishment for the manufacture or packaging of these products, or to extend the activity of an establishment to include such operations, without first making the declaration provided for in Article L. 5131-2 to the Agence nationale de sécurité du médicament et des produits de santé (French National Agency for the Safety of Medicines and Health Products) or without communicating any changes to the constituent elements of the declaration;
2° For the person responsible for placing a cosmetic product on the market, as defined in Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 concerning cosmetic products, not to comply with the obligations to notify the European Commission by not transmitting the information referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Article 13 and paragraph 3 of Article 16 of the same Regulation;
3° For the person responsible for placing a cosmetic product on the market, as determined in Article 4 of the said Regulation, to place cosmetic products on the market or to carry out animal experiments on finished cosmetic products or on ingredients or combinations of ingredients in disregard of the prohibitions laid down in paragraph 1 of Article 18 of the said Regulation.