French Consumer Law
Auteurs : Louis Vogel, Joseph Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Title 1: Advertising
Title 2: Prohibited Commercial Practices
Chapter 1: Comparative advertising
I: Definition
II: Distinction between sales and promotional sales
III: Legislative developments
IV: Purpose of sales
V: Terms of sales
VI: Sales periods
1°: Implementation of Article L. 310-5
3°: Other criminal charges
B: Civil sanction
Section 2: Closing-down sales
Chapter 3: Price reduction announcements
Part 2: Sale
Part 3: After Sale
327. Resale below cost
1 minute de lecture
Pursuant to Article L. 442-2 of the Commercial Code, “any trader who resells or announces the resale of a product as it stands at a price lower than its actual purchase price, is punished by a fine of EUR 75,000”. The prohibition of below cost reselling is to ensure fair competition between the different forms of distribution. Where the resale at a loss is justified by the nature of the goods or …
