#2025-532Law No. 2025-532 on Combating Organized Crime in France
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Law No. 2025-532 establishes a leading agency for fighting organized crime in France, aimed at coordinating efforts across multiple government departments and ensuring effective communication and reporting. It modifies procedural codes and establishes specialized prosecutorial jurisdictions to enhance the legal framework against organized crime. Additionally, it mandates a report on police software dysfunctions related to drug trafficking.
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Key Changes
- Establishment of a leading agency for combating organized crime.
- Creation of specialized prosecutorial jurisdictions.
- Mandatory reporting on police software issues affecting drug trafficking.
Obligations
What this law requires
Establish a lead agency for combating organized crime by regulatory act, which must coordinate inter-ministerial action across government departments while respecting each department's missions, powers, and reporting authority
The lead agency must organize the exchange of information useful to the accomplishment of missions among participating government departments
The lead agency must provide an annual report to Parliament regarding the adequacy of legal, material, and human resources allocated to it relative to its assigned missions
Within six months of law promulgation, the Government must submit to Parliament a report describing software dysfunctions used by police services and their effects on combating drug trafficking, including proposed reform recommendations
When a crime or misdemeanor constitutes one of the infractions mentioned in Article 706-75, the judicial police officer must simultaneously inform both the territorially competent prosecutor and the specialized section of the prosecutor's office of the competent court with extended jurisdiction