Section 4: Administrative penalties

An administrative fine of up to €800 for a natural person and up to €2,000 for a legal entity may be imposed for failure to mention the number of the valid receipt for the declaration on communication media or ticketing, as required by article R. 7122-12.

The regional prefect for the location of the main establishment shall impose the penalties provided for in II and III of article L. 7122-16 and in article R. 7122-26 after notifying the accused person of the alleged grievances by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt. In this notification, the Regional Prefect mentions that the person concerned has one month to submit written observations. The prefect will indicate the penalties that…

The fines referred to in this section are paid to the Treasury and are recovered in the same way as receivables from the State other than taxes and duties.

On their report, the Regional Director of Enterprises, Competition, Consumption, Labour and Employment shall inform the Prefect of the Region of any breaches of the provisions of this section observed by labour inspectors. The mayor, the social security bodies and the director general of Pôle emploi shall inform the regional prefect of any breaches of the provisions of this section observed by their officers in the course of their duties.