Article L515-6 of the French Insurance Code
The Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution or the body that keeps the register referred to in I of Article L. 512-1 may take appropriate and non-discriminatory measures to penalise irregularities committed in France in breach of national legislation, provided that these measures are absolutely necessary. These measures may go so far as to prevent the insurance or reinsurance intermediary or the incidental insurance intermediary concerned from distributing new…