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Changes in Disciplinary Procedures for Police Officers

August 8, 2026

Disciplinary processes for police officers are changing with the introduction of faster summary procedures. The right to appeal is allowed, and officers convicted of imprisonment will be dismissed immediately. The new regulations aim to improve disciplinary procedures in line with GRECO recommendations. The adjudication of minor offenses will take place through simpler processes. These changes introduce new incentives for the quicker resolution of cases.