Art. 318 CrimPC from 2023
Art. 318 Conclusion
1 If the public prosecutor regards the investigation as completed, it shall issue a summary penalty order or give written notice to those parties whose address is known of the imminent conclusion of the investigation and inform them whether it is intended to bring charges or abandon the proceedings. At the same time, it shall allow the parties a period within which to submit requests for further evidence to be taken.
2 It may reject requests for further evidence to be taken only if the evidence involves matters that are irrelevant, obvious, known to the criminal justice authority or already satisfactorily proven in legal terms. The decision shall be issued in writing and with a brief statement of the grounds. Requests for further evidence to be taken that are refused may be made again in the main proceedings.
3 Notice in accordance with paragraph 1 and decisions in accordance with paragraph 2 are non-contestable.
Es besteht kein Anspruch auf Aktualität und Vollständigkeit/Richtigkeit.
