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Article R16-2 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The remuneration and reimbursement of travel expenses of personality investigators and natural persons or representatives of legal persons designated pursuant to Article 138, paragraph 2 (6°), shall be paid as criminal court costs.

The provisions of the present article do not apply to serving members of State personnel belonging either to a service under the authority of the Ministry of Justice or to a police or gendarmerie service, or to a social service or any other service normally responsible for the enforcement of judicial decisions.

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Article R16-2

La rétribution et le remboursement des frais de déplacement des enquêteurs de personnalité et des personnes physiques ou représentants des personnes morales désignées en application de l’article 138, alinéa 2 (6°), sont payés comme frais de justice criminelle.

Les dispositions du présent article ne sont pas applicables aux membres en activité des personnels de l’Etat appartenant soit à un service relevant du ministère de la Justice ou à un service de police ou de gendarmerie, soit à un service social ou à tout autre service chargé normalement de l’exécution de décisions judiciaires.

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