A fine of 15,000 euros shall be imposed: 1° Carrying out a liquidation without the prior declaration mentioned in article L. 310-1 or in disregard of the conditions laid down in that article; 2° Carrying out an unpacking sale without the declaration provided for by article L. 310-2 or in disregard of this declaration; 3° Conducting sales involving goods that have been held for less than one month at the…
Corporate entities held criminally liable, under the conditions set out in Article 121-2 of the Criminal Code, the offences defined in Article L. 310-5 of this Code shall incur, in addition to the fine in accordance with the procedures laid down by Article 131-38 of the Penal Code, the penalty provided for by 9° of Article 131-39 of the same code.
The offences provided for in this title or in the texts adopted for its application are investigated and recorded by the agents mentioned in II of article L. 450-1, under the conditions provided for in articles L. 450-1, L. 450-2, L. 450-3, L. 450-7 and L. 450-8. The articles L. 521-1, L. 521-2 and L. 524-1 to L. 524-3 of the Consumer Code may be implemented on the basis of…
Detailed rules for the application of the provisions of this Title shall be laid down by decree in the Conseil d’Etat, and in particular the sectors in which announcements, irrespective of the medium, of price reductions to consumers may not be expressed as a percentage or by mentioning the price previously charged, and the duration or conditions of this prohibition.
Public auctions of movable property are governed by this Title, subject to the provisions specific to the sale of certain intangible movable property. Sales of edibles and objects of little value, at public cry, are free. .
Public auctions are sales involving a third party, acting as agent for the owner or his representative, to offer and award an item to the highest bidder following a competitive bidding process that is open to the public and transparent. The highest bidder acquires the property awarded to him; he is required to pay the price. Except for special provisions and the case of sales conducted in a purely private…
Subject to the provisions of Article L. 322-8, voluntary sales of furniture by public auction may relate to new or second-hand goods. These goods are sold retail, by lot or wholesale, i.e. in sufficiently large lots that they cannot be considered to be within the reach of the consumer. Wholesale sales may only involve new goods from a company’s stock. When new goods are offered for sale by the trader…
Voluntary sales of furniture by public auction are, except in the cases provided for in Article L. 321-36 organised and conducted under the conditions provided for in this chapter by operators practising on an individual basis or in the legal form of their choice. When they meet the training conditions laid down by regulation, notaries may also organise and conduct these sales, with the exception of voluntary sales by public…
The act of offering, acting as the owner’s agent, an item of property by remote public auction by electronic means in order to auction it to the highest bidder constitutes a sale by auction by electronic means, subject to the provisions of this chapter. The mere fact that a confirmation, in accordance with the provisions of article 1127-2 of the Civil Code, is required has no bearing on the classification…
Only operators meeting the conditions defined in this article may organise and conduct voluntary sales of movable property by public auction and electronic auctions. I.-If a natural person, the operator of voluntary sales of movable property by public auction must: 1° Be French or a national of a Member State of the European Union or another State party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area; 2° Not have been…
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