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Article R761-14 of the French Commercial code

Users of the marché d’intérêt national or its ancillary establishments are: 1° Professional sellers and brokers; 2° Producers, their groups and organisations, who may only sell their own production; 3° Professional buyers; 4° Other users authorised by the manager, in particular operators and users of services, facilities and installations belonging to the market or established within its enclosure.

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Article R761-15 of the French Commercial code

Users mentioned in 1° of article R. 761-14 provide proof of their registration in France with the Trade and Companies Register or an equivalent registration in a foreign country guaranteeing the lawfulness of their activity. Users mentioned in 2° of article R. 761-14 provide proof of their status to the market manager by any means. Purchasers on the market provide proof either of their registration in France in the Trade…

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Article R761-16 of the French Commercial code

Market users are, in particular, bound by the following obligations: 1° To comply with the provisions of the market’s internal rules and with the laws and regulations applicable to their activities; 2° Not to damage the image and reputation of the market; 3° To comply with their contractual obligations to the manager; 4° To pay the fees and contributions of all kinds collected by the manager.

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Article R761-17 of the French Commercial code

Each market has internal regulations drawn up by the manager and approved by the prefect responsible for policing the market. The internal regulations provide in particular: 1° The hours of sale for each product and according to each sales practice as well as the hours of access to the market’s ancillary facilities and activities; 2° The arrangements for user access to the market and those under which the manager may…

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Article R761-18 of the French Commercial code

A disciplinary board is set up in each market. Except in the case of a warning, the matter shall be referred to it by the authority competent, pursuant to article R. 761-19, to impose the penalty envisaged. Its composition and operation shall be laid down by order of the ministers responsible for trade and agriculture.

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Article R761-19 of the French Commercial code

Users may be subject to disciplinary sanctions for breaching the rules governing the market. The interested party must be given the opportunity to present their observations, under the conditions set out in articles L. 121-1, L. 121-2 and L. 122-1 of the code des relations entre le public et l’administration. These penalties are:

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Article R761-20 of the French Commercial code

A technical advisory committee shall be set up under the market manager. It shall discuss all matters relating to the operation of the market. Its composition and operation shall be laid down by order of the ministers responsible for trade and agriculture. .

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Article R761-21 of the French Commercial code

In the absence of a reference perimeter, the extension or reduction of the market enclosure and its transfer within the same department are decided by the manager. If such a perimeter has been created: 1° The extension or reduction of the market enclosure is approved by order of the prefect responsible for policing the market; 2° At the request of the manager, the delegating authority or, on its own initiative,…

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Article R761-22 of the French Commercial code

Authorisation to set up on the market of national interest is given by its manager. It is preceded by appropriate publicity. It may be: 1° Either an authorisation to occupy exclusively a developed site or a plot of land; 2° Or an authorisation to occupy non-exclusively a site in a developed facility: square, hall, covered area or quay allocated for the common use of certain categories or all vendors, in…

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Article R761-23 of the French Commercial code

The granting of an exclusive occupation authorisation may be subject to the payment, by the applicant, of a right of first accession fixed under the conditions set out in article L. 761-3. Without prejudice to the application of article R. 761-24, the holder of this authorisation may not dispose of all or part of its location for the benefit of a third party. The manager may, upon individual request, authorise…

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