Fiches Belges: Estonia

Is this measure possible in your Member State under International Judicial Cooperation?

Yes; § 473. Spontaneous exchange of information Within the framework of mutual assistance in criminal procedure, a competent judicial authority may forward to a foreign state and, in the case of criminal offences listed in subsection 491 (2) of this Code, to Eurojust information obtained by a procedural act performed without prior request when such information may be the reason for initiating a criminal proceeding in such foreign state or may assist in ascertaining the facts relating to a criminal offence subject to a criminal proceeding already initiated.

International legal framework applicable for this measure in your Member State

MLA 2000

* receive the request/decision for judicial cooperation

Estonian Prosecutor General´s Office

* execute/recognise the measure (if other than the receiving authority)

N/A

Accepted languages for the request/decision

Estonian and/or English

Deadlines for the execution of the request/decision (where applicable)

N/A

a. Special requirements

N/A

b. Other useful information

N/A