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Article D120-8 of the French Consumer Code

The special conditions, particularly with regard to safety, to which the bulk sale of certain products is subject shall be specified, as necessary, by joint order of the minister responsible for consumer affairs and the minister competent for the products concerned.

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Article R121-1 of the French Consumer Code

In the event that the premiums mentioned in article L. 121-19 are made up of objects distributed with the aim of meeting environmental requirements, these objects are fully recyclable, whether they are fireproof recyclable cardboard or food-safe inks. If these objects belong to the category of products and ingredients, respectively defined in articles L. 3512-1 and L. 3512-2 of the Public Health Code, they do not include any reference, graphics,…

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Article D122-1 of the French Consumer Code

I.-A raw product, within the meaning of article L. 122-20, is a raw food product that does not contain, in particular during packaging or the process used to preserve it, any combination with any other food product except salt. II.-The following products may be included in the composition of “home-made” dishes: Products that the consumer does not expect to be made by the restaurateur himself: cured meats, sausages and charcuterie,…

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Article D122-2 of the French Consumer Code

A dish is prepared on the premises when it is prepared on the premises of the establishment in which it is offered for sale or consumption. A “home-made” dish may be prepared by the professional in a place other than the place of sale or consumption only: – as part of a catering activity organising receptions; – as part of a non-sedentary trade activity, in particular at fairs, markets and…

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Article D122-3 of the French Consumer Code

I.-When all the dishes offered by the professional are “home-made”, the words “home-made” or “home-made” or the logo defined by order of the Minister for Trade may appear in a single place visible to all consumers. This provision applies automatically to master restaurant owners. II.-The indications or logo appear, where appropriate, for each of the dishes on the media used to present them as well as on the professional’s other…

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Article R122-4 of the French Consumer Code

A second-hand product or spare part, within the meaning of article L. 321-1 of the French Commercial Code, may be described as a “refurbished product” or be accompanied by the term “refurbished”, provided that the following conditions are met: 2° If applicable, the product or spare part has undergone one or more operations to restore its functionality. This intervention includes the deletion of all data recorded or retained in connection…

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Article R122-5 of the French Consumer Code

The expressions “new condition”, “as new”, “as new” or any equivalent wording may not be used for a product or spare part described as a “reconditioned product” or accompanied by the wording “reconditioned”.

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Article R131-1 of the French Consumer Code

The failure by a professional seller or service provider to provide any interested party who so requests with a copy of the agreements that he usually offers, in disregard of the provisions of article L. 114-1, is punishable by the fines laid down for 5th class offences. Recidivism is punishable in accordance with the provisions of articles 132-11 and 132-15 of the Penal Code.

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Article R132-1 of the French Consumer Code

Refusals to sell or provide services, in disregard of the provisions of the first paragraph of article L. 121-11, are punishable by the fine laid down for 5th class offences. Recidivism is punishable in accordance with the provisions of articles 132-11 and 132-15 of the Penal Code.

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