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Article 28-3 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

November 8, 2023

I.-Category A and B environmental inspectors competent to investigate and record environmental offences pursuant to Article L. 172-1 of the Environment Code assigned to the French Biodiversity Office, specially designated by joint order of the Minister of Justice and the Minister for the Environment, taken after the assent of a commission whose composition and operation are determined by decree in the Council of State, have, the same prerogatives and obligations…

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Article 29 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

November 8, 2023

Sworn private security guards report all offences and contraventions affecting the properties in their care by means of official reports. Official reports are delivered or sent by registered post directly to the public prosecutor. This dispatch must take place, on pain of nullity, within five days of the day on which the fact, which is the subject of their official report, is observed.

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Article 29-1 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

November 8, 2023

The private guards mentioned in Article 29 are commissioned by the owner or any other holder of rights over the property they are responsible for guarding. They must be approved by the prefect of the department in which the property designated in the commission is located. The following may not be approved as private rangers: 1° Persons whose behaviour is incompatible with the performance of these duties, in particular if…

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Article 30 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

November 8, 2023

The Minister of Justice conducts the criminal policy determined by the Government. He ensures that it is applied consistently throughout the territory of the Republic. To this end, he issues general instructions to the magistrates of the Public Prosecutor’s Office. He may not issue them with any instructions in individual cases. Each year, he shall publish a report on the application of the penal policy determined by the Government, specifying…

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Article 34 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

November 8, 2023

The Public Prosecutor represents the Public Prosecutor’s Office in person or through his deputies at the Court of Appeal and at the Assize Court established at the seat of the Court of Appeal. He may, under the same conditions, represent the public prosecutor’s office before the other assize courts within the jurisdiction of the court of appeal.

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Article 35 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

November 8, 2023

The public prosecutor ensures that criminal law is applied throughout the jurisdiction of the court of appeal and that the public prosecutor’s offices within its jurisdiction operate smoothly. He leads and coordinates the action of the public prosecutors, both in terms of preventing and punishing breaches of criminal law. He specifies and, where necessary, adapts the general instructions of the Minister of Justice to the specific context of the jurisdiction….

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Article 36 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

November 8, 2023

The Public Prosecutor may direct the public prosecutors, by written instructions placed in the case file, to institute proceedings or have proceedings instituted, or to refer to the competent court such written submissions as the Public Prosecutor considers appropriate.

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