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Judicial cooperation measure
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Pursuit beyond state borders of a person caught in the act of committing an offence.
Schengen Agreement (1985), article 41. Treaty of Enschede (2 March 2005; with Germany), article 12 Treaty of Senningen (8 June 2004; with Belgium), article 18
The competent authority to receive a request are the regional International Legal Assistance Centres (the IRCs) and the National Legal Assistance Centre (LIRC). The public prosecutor is competent to execute.
One of the official languages of the Council of Europe, but preferably in English or German or a translation in the Dutch language.
N.A.
In the Treaties of Enschede and Senningen it is assessed that foreign police officers have the competence to arrest a person on Dutch soil.
Last reviewed on 11 May 2022 by EJN Secretariat
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