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Article L762-2 of the French Commercial code

A trade show is a commercial event devoted to the promotion of a range of professional activities reserved for visitors who can show proof of paid or free admission. It offers for sale on site only goods intended for the personal use of the purchaser, the value of which does not exceed a ceiling set by decree.

Any trade show is subject to prior declaration to the competent administrative authority.

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Article L762-2

Un salon professionnel est une manifestation commerciale consacrée à la promotion d’un ensemble d’activités professionnelles réservée à des visiteurs justifiant d’un titre d’accès payant ou gratuit. Il ne propose à la vente sur place que des marchandises destinées à l’usage personnel de l’acquéreur, dont la valeur n’excède pas un plafond fixé par décret.

Tout salon professionnel fait l’objet d’une déclaration préalable auprès de l’autorité administrative compétente.

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