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Article R452-4 of the French Consumer Code

Natural persons guilty of the offence punishable by articles R. 452-3 and R. 452-3-1 are also liable to confiscation of the item that was used or intended to be used to commit the offence or of the item that is the product of the offence. Corporate entities held criminally liable, under the conditions set out in Article 121-2 of the Criminal Code, for the offence punishable by Articles R. 452-3…

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Article R452-5 of the French Consumer Code

Failing to make the declaration provided for in the fifth paragraph of article L. 423-3, or to provide inaccurate or incomplete information, is punishable by the fine laid down for 5th class offences. The fine is incurred as many times as there are products concerned by the recall. Recidivism is punishable in accordance with articles 132-11 and 132-15 du code pénal.

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Article R453-1 of the French Consumer Code

Failure to comply with the provisions of article R. 433-2 with regard to certification is punishable by the penalties laid down for 5th class offences. Recidivism is punishable in accordance with articles 132-11 and 132-15 of the Penal Code.

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Article R511-4 of the French Consumer Code

The electronic signature shall be affixed under the conditions laid down in Articles 1366 and 1367 of the Civil Code. This signature is at least of an advanced level based on a qualified certificate, within the meaning of Regulation (EU) No 910/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 2014 on electronic identification and trust services for electronic transactions in the internal market.

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Article R511-5 of the French Consumer Code

A handwritten signature collected in digital format is validly affixed if the signatory has first been given the opportunity to acquaint himself with the document and if, subsequent to its collection, an electronic signature is affixed to the document by one of the agents mentioned in Article R. 511-2.

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Article R512-1 of the French Consumer Code

The reports recording an infringement or a breach drawn up by the authorised agents shall state the nature, date and place of the observations or checks carried out.They shall be signed by the agents who carried out the observations or checks. .

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