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Article L3514-3 of the French Public Health Code

I.-The labelling of unit packets, any outer packaging and the herbal smoking product other than tobacco itself may not include any element or device that : 1° Contributes to the promotion of the product or encourages its consumption by giving an erroneous impression as to the characteristics, health effects, risks or emissions of the product; labels shall not include any information on the nicotine, tar or carbon monoxide content of…

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Article L3514-6 of the French Public Health Code

A decree in the Conseil d’Etat shall determine the conditions of application of this chapter, in particular the content of the declaration, the procedures for transmitting and updating it, the nature of the information that is made public and the procedures for making it public.

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Article L3515-1 of the French Public Health Code

The officers mentioned in article L. 1312-1 of this Code and article L. 8112-1 of the Labour Code shall ensure compliance with articles L. 3512-8, L. 3512-12, L. 3513-5 and L. 3513-6 of this Code and the regulations adopted for its application, and shall investigate and record any breaches of these provisions. To this end, they have the prerogatives granted to them by articles L. 1312-1 of this Code, L….

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Article L3515-2 of the French Public Health Code

Agents de police municipale, gardes champêtres, agents de surveillance de Paris and agents de la ville de Paris chargé d’un service de police mentioned, respectively, in articles L. 511-1, L. 521-1, L. 523-1 and L. 531-1 of the Code de la sécurité intérieure (Code of Internal Security) may draw up official reports of breaches of articles L. 3512-8, L. 3512-12, L. 3513-5 and L. 3513-6 of this Code and the…

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Article L3515-3 of the French Public Health Code

I.-A fine of 100,000 euros shall be imposed on : 1° Any direct or indirect propaganda or advertising of tobacco, a tobacco product or the ingredients defined in article L. 3512-1 in breach of the ban laid down in article L. 3512-4 ; 2° Broadcasting a motor sport competition containing direct or indirect tobacco advertising and taking place in a country where tobacco advertising is prohibited, as well as broadcasting,…

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Article L3515-4 of the French Public Health Code

I.-A fine of 45,000 euros shall be imposed: 1° Any tobacco product manufacturer or importer who places a tobacco product on the market without having submitted the declaration defined in Article L. 3512-17 ; 2° Failure by a tobacco product manufacturer or importer to submit a market survey in breach of the provisions of article L. 3512-18; 3° Importing, with a view to selling, distributing or offering free of charge,…

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Article L3515-5 of the French Public Health Code

Manufacturers, importers and distributors of tobacco products, as well as companies, professional organisations or associations representing them, are liable to a fine of €45,000 if they fail to send the annual report provided for in Article L. 3512-7 to the Minister for Health or knowingly omit to make public the expenditure that must be included in the report pursuant to the same article.

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