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#2004-1439Decree No. 2004-1439 Establishing Status for National Police Guidance and Application Body

🇫🇷France··Other·High Impact·View source ↗

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The decree establishes a specific status for the body of guidance and application of the national police in France. It details the organization, grades, recruitment processes, and promotion criteria for police officers, including guards of peace and various ranks such as brigadiers. The decree outlines the responsibilities and training requirements for officers, as well as their uniforms and assignments within the police services, ensuring a structured approach to law enforcement personnel management.

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Key Changes

  • Creation of a distinct body within the national police with specific responsibilities and hierarchical grades.
  • Introduction of detailed recruitment procedures and eligibility criteria for various ranks.
  • Establishment of a structured promotion system based on years of service and examinations.

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Establish a body of guidance and application (corps d'encadrement et d'application) for the national police, governed by Decree of May 9, 1995 and this decree

French Ministry of Interior
operational
high

Nominate graded officers and guards of peace by ministerial decree from the Interior Ministry

French Ministry of Interior
operational
medium

Provide uniform clothing (tenue d'uniforme) to all graded officers and guards of peace

French National Police
operational
high

Recruit guards of peace through two distinct competitive examinations with specific eligibility criteria: minimum age 17, maximum age 35 (or 37 with service credits), and baccalauréat or equivalent qualification at RNCP level IV minimum

French Ministry of Interior and Public Service Ministry
operational
high

Reserve up to 40% of recruitment positions for the second competitive examination for eligible security assistants (adjoints de sécurité) and cadets with minimum two years of service

French Ministry of Interior
operational

Affected Parties

National police officersMinistry of the Interior

Tags

police,national security,employment law