Chapter I: Investigations

For the application of the provisions of Article 64-1 relating to the audiovisual recording of the questioning of a person held in police custody for a crime, account shall be taken of the nature of the offence of which that person is informed in accordance with the provisions of the first paragraph of article 63-1, without prejudice to a new characterisation of the facts at any time during the proceedings…

The public prosecutor who, pursuant to article 63-8, orders the transfer of a person from police custody may have the person brought before him or before a delegate authorised in accordance with articles R. 15-33-30 to R. 15-33-37, so that one of the measures in article 41-1 or a composition pénale provided for by article 41-2.