Section 339: Penalty for speculating in certain cases
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339. Penalty for speculating in certain cases
La peine pourra être portée jus- The term of imprisonment and
qu’au double de l’emprisonnement the amount of the fine may be
et de l’amende, si ces manoeuvres doubled where the artifices have
ont été pratiquées sur grains, gre- been practised with regard to
nailles, farines, pains et substances grain, flour, bread and other farinafarineuses. ceous substances.
340. – 342. —
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- Is the penalty for price manipulation doubled when it involves grain, flour or bread?