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Article 205 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Supplementary information shall be carried out in accordance with the provisions relating to preliminary investigations either by one of the members of the Investigating Chamber or by an investigating judge delegated by it for this purpose.

The Public Prosecutor may at any time request the communication of the proceedings, on condition that the exhibits are returned within twenty-four hours.

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Article 205

Il est procédé aux suppléments d’information conformément aux dispositions relatives à l’instruction préalable soit par un des membres de la chambre de l’instruction, soit par un juge d’instruction qu’elle délègue à cette fin.

Le procureur général peut à tout moment requérir la communication de la procédure, à charge de rendre les pièces dans les vingt-quatre heures.

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