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Article R18 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

When the investigating judge applies the measures provided for in 12° of Article 138 (paragraph 2), notice shall be given, where appropriate, either to the employer or the hierarchical authority to which the person under investigation reports, or to the professional association to which he or she belongs, or to the authority to whose approval the practice of his or her profession is subject.

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Article R18

Lorsque le juge d’instruction fait application des mesures prévues au 12° de l’article 138 (alinéa 2), avis en est donné s’il y a lieu, soit à l’employeur ou à l’autorité hiérarchique dont relève la personne mise en examen, soit à l’ordre professionnel auquel elle appartient, soit à l’autorité à l’agrément de laquelle est soumis l’exercice de sa profession.

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