TITLE IV: Transparency, restrictive competition practices and other prohibited practices.

I.-The administrative authority referred to in I of Article L. 441-15 within whose territorial jurisdiction the applicant has established its registered office or place of business is: 1° The Regional Director of the Economy, Employment, Labour and Solidarity or his or her nominated representative; >The Regional Director of the Economy, Employment, Labour and Solidarity or his or her nominated representative 2° The Director of the Economy, Employment, Labour and Solidarity…

The application shall include all the information and supporting documents needed to assess whether the trader is covered by the provisions of article L. 441-15. If the application is incomplete, the department shall ask the applicant to provide the necessary additional information, in the same form as the application. If the application is incomplete, the department will ask the applicant to provide the necessary additional information, in the same way…

The applicant is notified of its decision. In the case provided for in 3° of II of Article L. 441-15, the competent authority referred to in Article R. 441-8 will notify the professional of his new formal position at least two weeks before it takes effect.