1In accordance with respective provisions of the Law on Status of Judges and Prosecutors, personal protection shall be provided to judges of the Anti-Corruption and Organized Crime Courts, prosecutors of the Special Prosecution Office and the Director of the National Bureau of Investigation upon request, as below:

aChief Judges, the Chief Special Prosecutor and the Director of the National Bureau of Investigation will be protected by personal security detail, through one officer and one NCO;

bJudges and prosecutors will be protected by personal security detail, through one officer.

2Protection to family members, residence and/or provide an escort to judges and prosecutors if requested by the Chief Judge or Chief Prosecutor, respectively.

3The Director, Deputy Director or investigators of the National Bureau of Investigation and their families shall benefit from specific state’s protection for the life, health and property, because of and during the exercise of the person’s function, if so requested by the Director of the National Bureau of Investigation.

4Detailed rules on the procedures for providing security based on this article shall be established by a Council of Ministers decision.

5Officers assigned to the protection of judges, prosecutors, members of the National Bureau of Investigation, their families and residences, shall not be replaced without the prior consent of the Chief Judge, Chief Special Prosecutor or Director of the National Bureau of Investigation.