For the application of the provisions of Article 706-71, audio or audiovisual means of telecommunication may be used. However, for presentation for the purposes of extending police custody or judicial detention, only the use of audiovisual means of telecommunication is authorised.
During the investigation, the use of a means of telecommunication pursuant to the provisions of the second paragraph of Article 706-71 shall be decided by the public prosecutor.
During the investigation, the use of a means of telecommunication pursuant to the provisions of the second paragraph of Article 706-71 shall be decided by the investigating judge, after consulting the public prosecutor.
When one of the points in the territory where the hearing, questioning or confrontation is carried out is outside the jurisdiction of the court, the public prosecutor within whose jurisdiction that point is located shall be informed in advance.
Statements made by persons heard at several points in the territory are transcribed in the various minutes that are drawn up under the direction of the judicial police officer, public prosecutor or investigating judge in charge of the proceedings. If there are differences in the transcriptions of statements made by the same person, only those appearing in the report signed by the person concerned or drawn up under the conditions…
The technical characteristics of the means of telecommunication used must ensure faithful, loyal and confidential retransmission with regard to third parties. Any technical incident that has disrupted a transmission must be mentioned in the reports provided for in article R. 53-37. A joint order of the Minister of Justice and the Minister of the Interior specifies the characteristics specific to audiovisual telecommunication means or concerning sound telecommunication means other than…
When the provisions of the third paragraph of Article 706-71 are applied in the course of an information, the interpreter’s oath provided for in the second paragraph of article 102 shall be taken, by the investigating judge or by the judicial police officer conducting the hearing of the person, via the means of telecommunication.
The request from the investigating judge provided for in the first paragraph of Article 230-40 shall specify the reasons why he considers that the conditions provided for by the provisions of that same paragraph have been met. It includes a list of the documents that the investigating judge requests to be placed in the file separate from the case file. An investigators’ report justifying the use of the procedure provided…
The separate file and register provided for in article 230-40 shall be kept by the president of the judicial court or the judge delegated by him. They may only be communicated to the liberty and custody judge, the investigating judge, the investigating chamber and, in the case provided for in Article 230-41, to the president of the investigating chamber.
The separate file authorised by the liberty and custody judge includes the documents he lists, the investigating judge’s request, the public prosecutor’s opinion and, where applicable, the investigators’ report.
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