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Article 333 of the French Customs Code

1. Reports of customs offences are submitted to the Public Prosecutor, and defendants who are caught are brought before this magistrate.

2. To this end, the civil and military authorities are obliged to assist customs officers at the first request.

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Article 333

1. Les procès-verbaux constatant les délits de douane sont remis au procureur de la République et les prévenus capturés sont traduits devant ce magistrat.

2. A cet effet, les autorités civiles et militaires sont tenues de prêter main-forte aux agents des douanes à la première réquisition.

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