Article R15-33-35 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure
After having carried out all the procedures he or she deems useful, the public prosecutor or, if the person concerned is to perform his or her duties within the jurisdiction of the court of appeal, the public prosecutor decides on the person’s authorisation for a probationary period of one year. At the end of this period, the public prosecutor or the public prosecutor decides on the person’s authorisation for a…