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Article L311-5-3 of the French Tourism Code

A fine of €30,000, which may be increased to €150,000 in the case of a legal entity, shall be imposed if the legal representative of the online reservation platform operates without a contract concluded in accordance with article L. 311-5-1.

Failure to comply with article L. 311-5-2 is punishable by a fine of €7,500, which may be increased to €30,000 in the case of a legal entity.

The aforementioned offences are recorded by the agents mentioned in article L. 450-1 of the French Commercial Code and under the conditions set out in the same article.

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Article L311-5-3

Est puni d’une amende de 30 000 €, pouvant être portée à 150 000 € s’il s’agit d’une personne morale, le fait pour le représentant légal de la plateforme de réservation en ligne d’opérer sans contrat conclu conformément à l’article L. 311-5-1.

Le non-respect de l’article L. 311-5-2 est puni d’une amende de 7 500 €, pouvant être portée à 30 000 € pour une personne morale.

Les infractions précitées sont constatées par les agents mentionnés à l’ article L. 450-1 du code de commerce et dans les conditions prévues au même article.

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