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Article 696-115 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

When the Public Prosecutor relinquishes jurisdiction in favour of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, investigations shall continue under Article 696-113 or, where applicable, of article 696-114.

When the investigating judge issues an order relinquishing jurisdiction in favour of the European Public Prosecutor’s Office, investigations continue under the same Article 696-114.

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Article 696-115

Lorsque le procureur de la République se dessaisit au profit du Parquet européen, les investigations se poursuivent dans le cadre de l’article 696-113 ou, s’il y a lieu, de l’article 696-114.

Lorsque le juge d’instruction rend une ordonnance de dessaisissement au profit du Parquet européen, les investigations se poursuivent dans le cadre du même article 696-114.

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