I. – To qualify as a commercial area within the meaning of article L. 3132-25-1, the area for which a request for demarcation or modification has been made must meet the following criteria:
1° Constitute a commercial complex within the meaning ofarticle L. 752-3 of the French Commercial Code , with a total sales area in excess of 20,000 m2 ;
2° Have an annual customer base in excess of 2 million;
3° Have appropriate infrastructure and be accessible by individual and public transport.
II. – When the zone is located less than 30 kilometres from a competing offer located on the territory of a neighbouring State, the values applicable for the criteria of sales area and annual number of customers set out respectively in 1° and 2° of I are 2,000 m2 and 200,000 customers.