Who prosecutes election-related criminal offences?

Law No 65-61 of July 21, 1965 on the Code of Penal Procedure / Loi de base N? 65-61du 21 juillet 1965 portant Code de Proc?dure P?nale

Art. 23: The public prosecutor exercisespublic prosecution and monitors the application of the law.

(? Le minist?re public exerce l’action publique etrequiert l’application de la loi.?)

Since there is no specific legal provisionin the electoral code or the penal code, investigations for election-relatedcriminal offences are carried out by the police and election-related criminaloffences are prosecuted by the public prosecutor, like any other criminaloffence.