order to continue the investigation.
ART 207: Where the indictment chamber has ruled on an appeal filed against an order relating to
provisional detention matters, the Attorney General shall forthwith return the case file to the
investigating judge.
The order of the investigating judge under appeal shall become fully enforceable if confirmed by the
Indictment Chamber.
ART 208: Where it has prescribed an additional criminal investigation and this investigation has come
to end, the Indictment Chamber shall order that the case file be submitted at the court registry.
The Attorney General shall immediately inform each of the parties and their counsel of this
submission in accordance with Article 201.
ART 209: The case file shall remain at the court registry for forty-eight hours in provisional detention
matters, and for five days in all other cases.
The case shall then proceed as provided in Articles 201 and 202.
ART 210: The Indictment Chamber shall rule through a single judgement on all facts that are
interrelated.
Offences shall be interrelated either where they were committed at the same time by several
persons together, or where they were committed by different persons, even at different times and
places, but as a result of a prior agreement between them, either where the perp etrators have
committed some offences to procure means of committing others, to facilitate their execution, or to
ensure their impunity, or where items stolen, misappropriated or obtained through a felony or
misdemeanour have been wholly or partly concealed.
ART 211: It shall examine whether sufficient charges exist against the
person charged.
If the Indictment Chamber considers that the offence is not a felony, nor a misdemeanour, nor
a simple offence, or if the perpetrator is unknown, or if there are insufficient charges against the person
charged, it shall declare, by order, that there are no grounds for prosecution.
Persons charged in provisional detention shall be released.
The Indictment Chamber shall rule, through an order stating ther e are no grounds for
prosecution, on the restitution of the seized objects. It shall still be competent to decide on this
restitution after judgement has been passed.
ART 212: If the Indictment Chamber finds that the offence constitutes a misdemeanour or simple
offence, it shall decide that the case be referred in the first case to the misdemeanours court, and in the
second case to the simple offence court.
In the case of referral to the misdemeanours court, if it is punished by imprisonment and
subject to the provisions of Article 148, the defendant shall remain in custody or under judicial
supervision.
In case of referral to the simple offence, the defendant shall be released.
ART 213: If the charges against the accused persons constitute an offence considered a felony under
the law, the Indictment Chamber shall order indictment before the Court of Assize.
It may also refer offences to this court.
ART.214: The indictment order shall contain the statement and the legal description of the facts
subject matter of the accusation.
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