Measure Implementation

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

Yes, but only on condition that prior notification where possible is given, or in other cases immediately after the Member State becomes aware its interception target is in the UK.

Legal Framework

International legal framework applicable for this measure in your Member State

2000 EU Mutual Legal Assistance Convention

Competent Authority

* receive the request/decision for judicial cooperation

* receive the request/decision for judicial cooperation England or Wales or Northern Ireland contact: UK Central Authority International Criminality Unit Home Office 3rd Floor Seacole Building 2 Marsham Street London SW1P 4DF Scotland contact: International Co-operation Unit Crown Office 25 Chambers Street Edinburgh EH1 1LA * execute/recognise the measure (if other than the receiving authority) The central authority will approve the measure.

Accepted languages

Accepted languages for the request/decision

All requests should be in English. If an English translation is not provided, is incomplete, or is not carried out to a high professional standard, the request will be sent back to the requesting authority.

Execution deadline

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

N/A

Concise legal practical information

Special requirements

a. Special requirements N/A b. Other useful information The link below gives information for competent authorities abroad about obtaining evidence within the UK (or abroad) to assist in criminal investigations or proceedings: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/mutual-legal-assistance-mla-requests

Last reviewed on 29 July 2022 by EJN Secretariat

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