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Article R249-8 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

After the compensation has been authorised, an appeal against the decision may be lodged with the court mentioned in a or b of article R. 249-6 by the public prosecutor at the request of the assigning accountant, within one month of receipt of the request for payment.

A reasoned refusal by the Public Prosecutor to exercise the appeal shall be brought to the attention of the assigning accounting officer. In this case, the latter shall execute the decision.

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Article R249-8

Après l’ordonnancement de l’indemnité, un recours contre la décision peut être formé devant la juridiction mentionnée au a ou au b de l’article R. 249-6 par le ministère public à la demande du comptable assignataire, dans le délai d’un mois à compter de la réception de la demande de paiement.

Le refus motivé du ministère public d’exercer le recours est porté à la connaissance du comptable assignataire. Dans ce cas, celui-ci exécute la décision.

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