French Commercial code
In forceI.-The applicant may apply to the Director General of Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control or the General Rapporteur of the Competition Authority for a place in the order of arrival with a view to benefiting from the total or partial exemption from financial penalties referred to in IV of Article L. 464-2. The authorities to which the application is made will set a deadline to allow the applicant to gather the information required.
II. II -The information provided by the applicant during the period referred to in I is deemed to have been provided on the date of receipt of the application, as recorded in the letter or official record indicating its place in the order of arrival.
III -The applicant provides the information requested during the period referred to in II. III - The applicant must provide all the information he or she has in relation to the practice in question, in particular:
> His or her name and address 1° The applicant's name and address;
> The applicant's name and address 2° The circumstances that led to the request being made;
> The names of all other parties involved 3° The names of all the other undertakings or associations of undertakings which take part or have taken part in the practice in question;
>The products and territories concerned 4° The products and territories concerned;
> The duration and nature of the practice 5° The duration and nature of the practice in question;
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6° Information on any other application for total or partial exemption from financial penalties submitted in the past or likely to be submitted in the future to any other competition authority concerning the practice in question.
