Fiches Belges: La Norvège

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

Yes, this measure is possible, but it should be discussed in detail by the authorities involved in each case. In order to obtain this measure a MLA is necessary.

International legal framework applicable for this measure in your Member State

The guidelines issued by the Prosecutor General do not regulate this measure.

* receive the request/decision for judicial cooperation

An MLA should be forwarded to the Superior Public Prosecution Authority in the region relevant to the case.

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

The Chief of Police and the local Prosecution Service in the police district relevant to the case.

Accepted languages for the request/decision

A MLA should be written in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish or English. Otherwise, the request should be accompanied by a translation into Norwegian.

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

N/A

a. Special requirements

N/A

b. Other useful information

N/A