1Investigators are employees of the National Bureau of Investigation who are responsible for conducting criminal investigations. Investigators have the status of judicial police officers, but shall conduct investigations only at the direction of prosecutors of the Special Prosecution Office.
2A candidate to be an Investigator is selected after a recruiting process, based on the best practices of competition which are set in the Regulation drafted and approved from the Director, in accordance with provisions of Article 38 of this law.
3A candidate can be appointed as an investigator only after he or she has completed the training required on this behalf and have shown the required skills, which guarantee performance of duties in accordance with the professional standards of Article 38 of this Law.
4The appointment of an investigator in the National Bureau of Investigation shall be made by the Director with the consent of the Chief Special Prosecutor.
5Investigators may be assigned by the Director of the National Bureau of Investigation or Chief Special Prosecutor to work for an individual Prosecutor of the Special Prosecutors Office. An investigator may not be reassigned without the consent of the Special Prosecutor or the Chief Special Prosecutor.
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