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Article R15-18 of the French Code of Criminal Procedure

The active departments of the national police within which officers and agents of the judicial police carry out their usual duties and whose jurisdiction covers the entire national territory are as follows:

1° La direction centrale de la police judiciaire;

2° La direction centrale de la police aux frontières;

3° L’inspection générale de la police nationale;

4° La direction générale de la sécurité intérieure;

5° Le détachement de la police nationale auprès de la direction nationale des enquêtes douanières;

6° Le service national de police scientifique.

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Article R15-18

Les services actifs de la police nationale au sein desquels les officiers et agents de police judiciaire exercent leurs fonctions habituelles et dont la compétence s’exerce sur l’ensemble du territoire national sont les suivants :

1° La direction centrale de la police judiciaire ;

2° La direction centrale de la police aux frontières ;

3° L’inspection générale de la police nationale ;

4° La direction générale de la sécurité intérieure ;

5° Le détachement de la police nationale auprès de la direction nationale des enquêtes douanières ;

6° Le service national de police scientifique.

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