Decisions ordering the special seizures provided for in Title XXIX of this book and the protective measures provided for in Article 706-166 are taken by the liberty and custody judge, on written and reasoned application by the Deputy European Public Prosecutor, subject to the public prosecutor’s own powers under the first paragraph of Article 706-154.
In the context of the procedure provided for in article 696-114, persons under investigation, assisted witnesses or civil parties shall exercise all the rights granted to them by this Code during the investigation, in particular the right to be assisted by a lawyer and to have access to the content of the proceedings, to make a request to the Deputy European Public Prosecutor for an act to be carried out,…
Once the Deputy European Public Prosecutor has indicted a person or placed him under the status of assisted witness, or once the liberty and custody judge has authorised one of the acts provided for in Articles 696-124 or 696-127 under conditions that do not allow it to be used as part of the investigation in flagrante delicto or the preliminary investigation, the Deputy European Public Prosecutor: 1° Applies the provisions…
The victim may not bring a civil action in accordance with articles 87 and 89 that when one of the acts mentioned in the first paragraph of article 696-130 has been performed. The civil party has the rights provided for in Article 89-1.
As soon as the procedure provided for in Article 696-114 appears to him to be complete, the Deputy European Public Prosecutor shall notify the parties and their lawyers in accordance with I of Article 175. If the parties have made a request in accordance with III of the same Article 175, they have a period of one month, if an accused person is detained, or three months, in other cases,…
Where the European Public Prosecutor personally conducts the investigation pursuant to Article 28(4) of Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1939 of 12 October 2017 implementing enhanced cooperation regarding the establishment of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, he or she shall exercise the powers of the Deputy European Public Prosecutor.
Where the European Public Prosecutor’s Office decides not to exercise its jurisdiction, the public prosecutor hearing the investigation or the investigating judge hearing the information shall remain competent, including in the cases mentioned in Article 25(6) of Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1939 of 12 October 2017 referred to above. As long as the European Public Prosecutor’s Office has not ruled on the exercise of its jurisdiction, there is no need to…
Where, in the cases referred to in Article 25(6) of the aforementioned Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1939 of 12 October 2017, the public prosecutor to whom the investigation has been referred refuses to relinquish jurisdiction in favour of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, the competent public prosecutor shall designate the magistrate competent to continue the investigation.
Where, in the cases mentioned in Article 25(6) of the aforementioned Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1939 of 12 October 2017, the investigating judge hearing the information refuses to relinquish jurisdiction in favour of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, he shall invite the parties to make their observations known within a period of five days. At the end of this period, the investigating judge shall issue an order refusing to relinquish jurisdiction,…
When the European Public Prosecutor decides to refer the case to the national authorities pursuant to Article 34 of the aforementioned Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1939 of 12 October 2017, the Deputy European Public Prosecutor shall inform: 1° The competent public prosecutor in the cases mentioned in 1 to 3 of the same Article 34; 2° The competent public prosecutor in the case mentioned in 6 of the said Article 34….
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