If the offences defined in Article L. 615-14, or if the offender is or has been bound by agreement with the injured party, the penalties incurred are increased to double.
The offenders may, in addition, be deprived for a period not exceeding five years of the right to be elected and to stand as a candidate for the commercial courts, the territorial chambers of commerce and industry and the chambers of trade, as well as for the industrial tribunals.