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Article L642-1 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The penalties provided for in Article 226-13 of the Criminal Code shall apply to any member, member of staff or agent of the Autorité des marchés financiers, as well as to any expert appointed to an Advisory Board referred to in III of Article L. 621-2, for violating the professional secrecy instituted by Article L. 621-4, subject to the provisions of Article 226-14 of the Criminal Code.

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Article L642-1

Est puni des peines prévues à l’article 226-13 du code pénal le fait, pour tout membre, tout membre du personnel ou préposé de l’Autorité des marchés financiers, ainsi que pour tout expert nommé dans une commission consultative mentionnée au III de l’article L. 621-2, de violer le secret professionnel institué par l’article L. 621-4, sous réserve des dispositions de l’article 226-14 du code pénal.

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