Request for a preliminary ruling from the Kammergericht Berlin (Germany) lodged on 23 October 2023 — WBS GmbH

(Case C-635/23, WBS GmbH)

(C/2024/934)

Language of the case: German

Referring court

Kammergericht Berlin

Parties to the main proceedings

Applicant: WBS GmbH

Other party to the proceedings: Generalstaatsanwaltschaft Berlin

Question referred

Can a European Investigation Order concerning a measure reserved to the courts under the law of the issuing State be issued by another competent authority, within the meaning of Article 2(c)(ii) of Directive 2014/41/EU (1) of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 April 2014 regarding the European Investigation Order in criminal matters, in collaboration with a non-judicial validating authority, if a court of the issuing State has previously authorised the investigative measure in compliance with the obligations provided for in Directive 2014/41/EU to make assessments and state reasons?

(1)  Directive 2014/41/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 3 April 2014 regarding the European Investigation Order in criminal matters (OJ 2014 L 130, p. 1).