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Article R15-5 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The Public Prosecutor grants or refuses, by order, authorisation to effectively exercise the attributions attached to the status of judicial police officer.

When considering refusing authorisation, the Public Prosecutor informs the interested party, specifying that he may, within a period of fifteen days, examine his file and be heard, where appropriate, with the assistance of counsel of his choice.

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Article R15-5

Le procureur général accorde ou refuse par arrêté l’habilitation à exercer effectivement les attributions attachées à la qualité d’officier de police judiciaire.

Lorsqu’il envisage de refuser l’habilitation, le procureur général en informe l’intéressé, en lui précisant qu’il peut, dans un délai de quinze jours, prendre connaissance de son dossier et être entendu, le cas échéant, avec l’assistance d’un conseil de son choix.

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