In order to assess the need for judicial supervision, the sentence enforcement judge and the public prosecutor may, in accordance with the provisions of Article 723-31, order a medical examination, the provisions of Article 712-21 requiring for certain crimes a duality of experts not being applicable to this expertise.
If they consider it appropriate, they may also order, in accordance with the provisions of Article 723-31-1 alternatively or cumulatively:
the carrying out by two experts of the medical expertise provided for by article 723-31;
the placement of the sentenced person for the purposes of a multidisciplinary assessment of dangerousness in the national assessment centre; the duration of the placement, of between two and six weeks, is determined by the prison administration, in the light of information relating to the sentenced person’s situation transmitted by the judicial authorities prior to the placement;
the referral for an opinion to the multidisciplinary commission on security measures.
When the sentence enforcement judge orders one or more of these measures, he will inform the public prosecutor and send him the conclusions of these measures.
If one or more of these measures are ordered by the public prosecutor, he shall likewise inform the sentence enforcement judge and forward his conclusions.