Breaking the employment contract of an employee who is a member of the special negotiating body or of an employee who is a member of the European Company Committee, in disregard of the provisions relating to the administrative authorisation procedure provided for in this Book, is punishable by one year’s imprisonment and a fine of 3,750 euros.
Any transfer of the employment contract of an employee referred to in the first paragraph who is included in a partial transfer of an undertaking or establishment, in disregard of the provisions relating to the administrative authorisation procedure, is punishable by the same penalties.