The public prosecutor, if he considers, in the light of the reports drawn up by the authorised agents or the test or analysis report and, if necessary, after a preliminary investigation, that proceedings should be instituted or an investigation opened, refers the matter to the court or the investigating judge, as appropriate.
If an expert opinion is required, it shall be ordered and carried out in accordance with the provisions and in the form set out in Articles 156 to 169 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, subject to the reservations mentioned in the articles of this sub-section.