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OLAF achieves its mission by conducting, in full independence, internal and external investigations. It also organises close and regular co-operation between the competent authorities of the Member States in order to co-ordinate their activities. OLAF supplies Member States with the necessary support and technical know-how to help them in their anti-fraud activities. It contributes to the design of the anti-fraud strategy of the European Union and takes the necessary initiatives to strengthen the relevant legislation.


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OLAF is a General Service Directorate General . The current Director-General is Franz-Hermann Brüner who has been appointed for a second five-year term on 14 February 2006 after agreement between the European Commission, Parliament and Council.


Directorates

  • A:Policy, Legislation, and Legal affairs

  • B:Investigations and Operations

  • C:Intelligence, Operational Strategy, and Information service