Article L433-1 of the French Cinema and Moving Image Code
When, in the event of a breach of the provisions of article L. 212-32 and the provisions of article L. 222-1, the Commission du Contrôle de la Réglementation has imposed a financial penalty which has become final, pursuant to 3° of article L. 422-1, the criminal court hearing the same or related cases may order that this financial penalty be deducted from the amount of the criminal fine imposed subsequently.