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BOOK IV: Free pricing and competition.

Article R410-1 of the French Commercial code

The act of selling, offering for sale or promoting goods, products or services at prices set in violation of the regulations adopted pursuant to Article L. 410-2 or those having the same purpose adopted pursuant to Order no. 45-1483 of 30 June 1945 and maintained in force on a transitional basis by the article 61 of order no. 86-1243 of 1 December 1986 relating to freedom of pricing and competition….

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Article R420-2 of the French Commercial code

One month before they are sent to the Competition Authority, the draft decrees provided for in II of article L. 420-4 must be published in the Bulletin officiel de la concurrence, de la consommation et de la répression des fraudes. Any comments from interested parties received within this time limit are forwarded to the Autorité de la concurrence.

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Article R420-3 of the French Commercial code

For the application of Article L. 420-7, the seat and jurisdiction of the commercial courts with jurisdiction in mainland France and the overseas departments are determined in accordance with the tables in Annex 4-2 of this book.

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Article R430-2 of the French Commercial code

The notification file referred to in Article L. 430-3 includes the items listed in annexes 4-3 to 4-5 of this book. It is sent either by filing one copy at the headquarters of the Competition Authority or via a secure electronic document exchange platform. When the Competition Authority finds that the file is incomplete or that some of its elements do not comply with the definitions set out in the…

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Article R430-3 of the French Commercial code

If the European Commission decides, pursuant to Article 9 of Council Regulation (EC) No 139 / 2004 of 20 January 2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings, to refer all or part of a concentration with a European dimension to the French authorities, the undertakings concerned shall without delay send the Autorité de la concurrence a copy of the notification file for the transaction that they have sent to…

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Article R430-4 of the French Commercial code

The press release provided for in the third paragraph of Article L. 430-3 contains the following in particular: 1° The names of the undertakings concerned and the groups to which they belong; 2° The nature of the transaction; 3° The economic sectors concerned; 4° The elements referred, in the case of a partial referral of a transaction with a European dimension by the European Commission; 5° The period within which…

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Article R430-5 of the French Commercial code

Where a concentration is effected by the purchase or exchange of securities on a regulated market, its effective completion, within the meaning of Article L. The absence of a decision by the Autorité de la concurrence shall not prevent the transfer of the said securities.

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