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Article L420-2-2 of the French Commercial code

Agreements, concerted practices and unilateral practices the object or effect of which is to prohibit or substantially limit the possibility for an undertaking which provides private public passenger transport services or occasional collective passenger transport services carried out by means of light vehicles:

<1° Simultaneously using several intermediaries or players to put customers in touch with each other with a view to providing these services;

<2° Without prejudice to Article L. 3142-5 of the Transport Code, to market without an intermediary the transport services it performs;

3° To promote, by means of external signs on the vehicle, one or more transport offers, including those it markets without an intermediary.

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Article L420-2-2

Sont prohibés les accords, les pratiques concertées et les pratiques unilatérales ayant pour objet ou pour effet d’interdire ou de limiter substantiellement la possibilité pour une entreprise qui exécute des prestations de transport public particulier de personnes ou des services occasionnels de transport collectif de personnes effectués au moyen de véhicules légers :


1° De recourir simultanément à plusieurs intermédiaires ou acteurs de mise en relation avec des clients en vue de la réalisation de ces prestations ;


2° Sans préjudice de l’article L. 3142-5 du code des transports, de commercialiser sans intermédiaire les services de transport qu’elle exécute ;


3° De faire la promotion, au moyen de signes extérieurs sur le véhicule, d’une ou plusieurs offres de transport, y compris celles qu’elle commercialise sans intermédiaire.

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