Measure Implementation

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

The Framework Decision 2005/214/JHA on the application of the principle of mutual recognition to financial penalties has been implemented in Belgium by the following two laws: - Law of 19 Mars 2012 amending the law of 5 August 2006 on the application of the principle of mutual recognition of judicial decisions in criminal matters between the member states of the European Union; - Law of 26 November 2012 amending the law of 5 August 2006 on the application of the principle of mutual recognition of judicial decisions in criminal matters between the member states of the European Union;

Legal Framework

International legal framework applicable for this measure in your Member State

Council Framework Decision 2005/214/JHA of 24 February 2005 on the application of the principle of mutual recognition to financial penalties.

Competent Authority

* receive the request/decision for judicial cooperation

* receive the request/decision for judicial cooperation The competent executing authority is the public prosecutor of the place of domicile or residence of the person concerned.

Accepted languages

Accepted languages for the request/decision

The certificate should be should be drawn up in or translated into Dutch, French, German and English. Important remarks: Before the execution, the 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)

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Concise legal practical information

Special requirements

N/A

Last reviewed on 12 October 2023 by EJN Secretariat

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