French Consumer Law
Auteurs : Louis Vogel, Joseph Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Title 1: Advertising
Section 1: EU Law
Section 2: General Rules
I: Scope of application
A: Misleading commercial practices by action
B: Misleading commercial practices by omission
C: Potential effect
III: Intentional element
IV: Sanction
Section 4: Aggressive Commercial Practices
Chapter 2: Other prohibited commercial practices
Title 3: Regulated commercial practices
Part 2: Sale
Part 3: After Sale
173. Instantaneous offense
1 minute de lecture
In many cases, advertisers, in an attempt to exempt themselves from criminal liability, argue that they had disseminated rectifications. The criminal chamber of the Court of Cassation objected to their arguments and pointed out that the offense of misleading advertising was an instant offense, constituted from the first communication of the message to the public . Accordingly, the provision to con …
