European Public Prosecutor's Office Overview
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What is the primary responsibility of the EPPO?

  • To provide legal advice to Member States on financial matters.
  • To coordinate all criminal investigations in the Union.
  • To oversee financial regulations across all Member States.
  • To investigate and prosecute financial offenses against the Union's interests. (correct)
  • Which statement accurately describes the structure of the EPPO?

  • The EPPO has both a central office and European Delegated Prosecutors in Member States. (correct)
  • The EPPO is managed exclusively by the European Chief Prosecutor.
  • The EPPO operates solely at the central level without any decentralized offices.
  • The EPPO consists only of the College and does not have any staff members.
  • What role does the College of the EPPO serve?

  • It is responsible for general oversight and strategic decision-making. (correct)
  • It makes operational decisions on individual cases.
  • It exclusively handles the administrative functions of the EPPO.
  • It represents the EPPO in international legal matters.
  • What takes precedence in case of conflict between national law and the EPPO Regulation?

    <p>The Regulation shall prevail over national law unless stated otherwise.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who chairs the meetings of the College of the EPPO?

    <p>The European Chief Prosecutor.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the voting procedure for decisions made by the College of the EPPO?

    <p>Decisions are made by simple majority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who has the right to initiate voting on matters to be decided by the College?

    <p>Any member of the College.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Under what condition can the European Chief Prosecutor deviate from the principle of random allocation of cases?

    <p>In exceptional cases for proper functioning of the EPPO.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the Chair in a Permanent Chamber during a tie vote?

    <p>The Chair has a casting vote.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are the responsibilities for performing functions determined within the College and staff of the EPPO?

    <p>Through the internal rules of procedure of the EPPO.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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