Natural persons guilty of the offence punishable under Article L. 452-1 shall also incur as additional penalties the prohibition, in accordance with the procedures set out in the Article 131-27 of the Penal Code, either from holding a public office or from exercising the professional or social activity in the exercise or on the occasion of the exercise of which the offence was committed, or from exercising a commercial or industrial profession, or from directing, administering, managing or controlling in any capacity whatsoever, directly or indirectly, for their own account or for the account of others, a commercial or industrial enterprise or a commercial company. These disqualifications may be imposed cumulatively.
Corporate entities held criminally liable, under the conditions set out in article 121-2 of the Penal Code, for the offence punishable under article L. 452-1 shall incur, in addition to a fine in accordance with the terms and conditions set out in article 131-38 du code pénal, the penalties set out in 2° to 9° of article 131-39 of the same code.
The prohibition mentioned in 2° of Article 131-39 of the Penal Code relates to the activity in the exercise or on the occasion of the exercise of which the offence was committed.