Measure Implementation

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Police officers of a foreign state referred to in Article 41 of the Schengen Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement have a right to pursue in the territory of Finland an offender who was caught in the act of committing an offence or escaped from the territory of the police officer's country, and to apprehend him and carry out a security check.

Legal Framework

International legal framework applicable for this measure in your Member State

Schengen Convention implementing the Schengen Agreement

Competent Authority

* receive the request/decision for judicial cooperation

National Bureau of Investigation

Accepted languages

Accepted languages for the request/decision

Finnish, Swedish or English

Execution deadline

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

-

Concise legal practical information

Special requirements

An apprehended person shall be handed over without delay to the district police of the place of the apprehension, who shall also be informed of any other measure taken in the territory of Finland.

Last reviewed on 30 January 2023 by EJN Secretariat

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