France

Inspection de la Gendarmerie Nationale

INSPECTION GÉNÉRALE DE LA POLICE NATIONALE
Min. de L´interieur, de L´Outre-Mer et des collectivités territoriales, DGPN 
   
 

Inspection de la Gendarmerie Nationale (IGN)

Head of department:

Edmond BUCHHEIT
(Général de corps d’armée)
PoC: Colonel Géry PLANE
Address:  Quartier du Fort
F-94114 Arcueil Cedex
France
 

Telephone:

+33 156 28 78 63
 

Fax:

+33 149 85 02 29
 

Mobile:

+33 676 18 57 18
 

E-Mail:

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  E-Mail PoC: gery.plane@gendarmerie.defense.gouv.fr
 

Homepage:

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The organisation is subordinated to:
Director general of the National Gendarmerie (DGGN)
 
The organisation reports to:
Minister of Defence
Minister of the Interior
Minister of Justice
 
Core tasks: All officers of the Gendarmerie
 Powers and tasks:  
  • Supervisory powers
     
  • Inspection powers
     
  • Investigative powers
     
  • Recommendation powers
 The organisation has competence for:

 

  • Cases relating to criminal law matters
     
  • Cases relating to disciplinary matters
     
  • Crime prevention

The following institutions, or bodies are subject to the organisation’s competencies/ tasks:

Officers of the "Gendarmerie Nationale"
Date of foundation: 2002

Headcount:

 55
 
 

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Inspection Générale de la Police Nationale (Min. de L´interieur, de L´Outre-Mer et des collectivités territoriales, DGPN)

Head of department:

Dominique BOYAJEAN, directeur, chef de I´IGPN
PoC: Hélène MARTINI
(if absent: Francois PÉTRAZ)
Address:  11, Rue Cambacérès
F-75008 Paris
France
 

Telephone:

+33 140 07 22 51
 

Fax:

+33 140 07 26 20
 

Mobile:

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E-Mail:

igpn.secdir@interieur.gouv.fr
  E-Mail PoC: helene.martini@interieur.gouv.fr
francois.petraz@interieur.gouv.fr
 

Homepage:

www.interieur.gouv.fr
The organisation is subordinated to:
Ministry of Justice (Prosecutors and Examining Magistrate)
Head of the "Police Nationale"
 
The organisation reports to:
Ministry of Justice
Head of the "Police Nationale"
 
Core tasks:  
  • Administrative and judicial inquiries of police staff
     
  • Auditing of services of the "Police Nationale"
     
  • Studies and evaluations concerning security policy and cross-examination of the functioning of police services
 Powers and tasks:  
  • Disciplinary matters
     
  • Ethical matters
 The organisation has competence for:

 

  • Cases relating to disciplinary matters
     
  • Cases relating to criminal law matters
     
  • Crime prevention
     
  • Cases relating to ethical matters

The following institutions, or bodies are subject to the organisation’s competencies/ tasks:

Police officers, administrative or technical staff of the “Police Nationale”
Date of foundation: 31 October 1986

Headcount:

 185