As part of an operation to monitor the routing or transport of objects, goods or proceeds derived from the commission of one of the offences falling within the scope of Articles 706-73,706-73-1or 706-74 or used to commit them, and where the needs of the investigation or enquiry so require, officers of the criminal investigation police and, under their authority, criminal investigation police officers in charge of investigations may, with the authorisation of the public prosecutor or investigating judge hearing the case, who shall notify the public prosecutor’s office in advance, deliver or issue these objects, goods or products in place of postal service providers and freight operators, without being criminally liable.
On pain of nullity, the authorisation of the public prosecutor or investigating judge shall be in writing and substantiated. This authorisation shall be placed in the case file and the acts authorised may not constitute incitement to commit an offence.