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Article D32-5 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

Where the place of assignment to be designated is not the home of the person under investigation, the written agreement of either the owner or the holder(s) of the lease for the premises where the receiver may be installed shall be obtained by the prison probation service. This collection is not necessary, however, if this agreement is already in the case file.

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Article D32-6 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

When considering imposing such a measure, the investigating judge or the liberty and custody judge shall inform the person under investigation that he or she may request at any time that a doctor check that the procedure described in Article R. 622-1 or the article R. 544-7 du code pénitentiaire does not present a health risk.

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Article D32-10 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The order placing the person under house arrest with electronic surveillance shall state the reasons on which it is based in accordance with the provisions of article 142-6. It specifies the home or residence to which the person is assigned as well as the days and times of assignment and the reasons for which the person is authorised to be absent from this home or residence. It also specifies, where…

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Article D32-11 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The investigating judge or the liberty and custody judge who issued the house arrest order informs the person under investigation that: 1° In the event that he or she fails to comply with the obligations imposed, the house arrest order may be revoked and he or she may be remanded in custody. 2° The fitting of the bracelet containing a transmitter provided for in article R. 57-11 may be carried…

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Article D32-12 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

If this has not already been done, this magistrate shall also inform the person under investigation that he or she may at any time request that a doctor check that the implementation of the procedure described in Article R. 57-11 does not present any inconvenience to his or her health.

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Article D32-13 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

If house arrest with electronic surveillance is ordered when a person is released, the information provided for in articles D. 32-11 and D. 32-12 are included in the order. The investigating judge or the liberty and custody judge may decide that his order is made subject to the condition precedent that the device provided for in article 723-8 and that the person’s release is subject to the fitting of the…

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Article D32-14 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The entry in a nominative register of the person placed under house arrest with electronic surveillance, as well as the fitting and removal of the device to be worn by the person assigned, shall be carried out by prison administration staff under the conditions determined by the provisions of article D. 632-2 of the Penitentiary Code. In accordance with the provisions of article D. 632-4 of the same code, the…

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Article D32-15 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

In the event of placement under house arrest with mobile electronic surveillance, the person shall be subject to the automated processing provided for by articles 763-12 of this code and R. 544-18 et seq. of the Penitentiary Code. Articles R. 61-21 to R. 61-31-1 are applicable, with the investigating judge exercising the powers of the sentence enforcement judge. Articles R. 544-5 and R. 544-7 to R. 544-9 of the Penitentiary…

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Article D32-16 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

In accordance with the provisions of articles 139 and 142-8, the investigating judge may, at any time during the investigation: 1° Impose one or more new obligations on the person placed under house arrest with electronic surveillance; 2° Remove all or some of the obligations that have been imposed; 3° Modify one or more of these obligations; 4° Grant occasional or temporary dispensation from observing some of them. This decision…

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Article D32-17 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The prior agreement of the investigating judge provided for by article 142-9 for the hours of presence at home or in the places of assignment to be modified by the head of the penitentiary establishment or by the director of the penitentiary integration and probation service, provided that the changes are favourable to the person under investigation and do not affect the balance of the supervision measure, shall be mentioned…

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