Who prosecutes election-related criminal offences?

Italy

Italy

Answer
Public prosecutor
Source

Code of Criminal Procedure as modified  L. 28/04/2014, n. 67 and D.L. 26/06/2014

 

Art 50: The Public prosecutor indicts when there are no grounds for thedismissal.

 

Art 50: Il pubblico ministero esercita l'azione penale quando nonsussistono i presupposti per la richiesta di archiviazione.

 

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Comment

There are nospecific provisions in the law regarding the investigation of election relatedcriminal offences. Therefore, we assume normal criminal procedures rules apply.

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