II. Prosecution Service and the Executive Power
- II.1 Does the prosecution service participate in the preparation of a policy on criminal law enforcement?
- II.2 In this respect, what is the contribution of the prosecution service?
- II.3 Does the executive have the right to give instructions – in any way – to the prosecution?
- II.4 What type of instructions?
- II.5 Which executive body can give these instructions?
- II.6 Instructions in individual cases
- II.7 Which law empowers the executive to give an instruction not to prosecute?
- II.8 Is a special procedure prescribed to be followed in case the executive instructs the prosecution Service not to prosecute?
- II.9 Are there other ways than by means of instructions to influence prosecutorial decisions?
- II.10 Does the executive exercise this influence in a particular way?
- II.11 Is there a specific legal basis for the exercise of influence?
- II.12 Which law, which section?
- II.13 Can the executive exercise influence on the prosecution service through an appointment and training policy?
- II.14 In which ways?
- II.15 Can the executive influence the prosecution service through its budget?
