Measure Implementation

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

Legal basis under Belgian Law: Law of 9 April 2017 on the European Protection Order.

Legal Framework

International legal framework applicable for this measure in your Member State

Directive 2011/99/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2011 on the European protection order.

Competent Authority

* receive the request/decision for judicial cooperation

* receive the request/decision for judicial cooperation The competent Belgian authority to receive a European protection order is the Public Prosecutor's office of the place where the protected person resides or stays (or plans to reside or stay).

Accepted languages

Accepted languages for the request/decision

The certificate should be drawn up in or translated into Dutch, French, German and English. Important remarks: Before the execution, the letter of request will be translated by the Belgian prosecutor if the language is not the language of the judicial area where the letter of request must be executed. It is recommended, when possible, to obtain, , prior to sending the request, information about the use of the correct language.

Execution deadline

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

N/A

Concise legal practical information

Special requirements

N/A

Last reviewed on 12 October 2023 by EJN Secretariat

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