I.-The following is punishable by five years’ imprisonment and a fine of 375,000 euros:
1° Placing on the market, free of charge or for consideration, a veterinary medicinal product subject to the provisions of Articles 5 and 86 of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of 11 December 2018 and Articles L. 5141-9 or L. 5141-10 without first obtaining the marketing authorisation, registration or temporary authorisation for use provided for in these articles;
2° Importing veterinary medicinal products without first obtaining, as appropriate, the import authorisation referred to in Article L. 5142-7, the marketing authorisation referred to in Article 5 of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of 11 December 2018, the temporary authorisation for use referred to in Article L. 5141-10, or the registration mentioned in Article 86 of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of 11 December 2018 or in Article L. 5141-5-1;
3° Engaging in parallel trade in veterinary medicinal products within the meaning of Article 102 of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of 11 December 2018 without having first obtained the authorisation provided for in Article L. 5142-7-1;
4° Manufacturing, importing, distributing, holding, selling, supplying and using immunological veterinary medicinal products in disregard of a decision prohibiting the exercise of these activities in accordance with I of Article 110 of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 of 11 December 2018.
II.-The penalties provided for in I are increased to seven years’ imprisonment and a fine of €750,000 where the acts:
1° Are likely to result in a serious risk to human or animal health or to the environment;
2° Were committed as part of an organised gang;
3° Were committed by pharmaceutical establishments authorised in accordance with Articles L. 5142-1-1, L. 5141-1-2 and L. 5142-2 of the same code.