The administrative authority may, in accordance with the conditions laid down in this Title, detain a foreign national in order to enforce the deportation decision against him or her.
In accordance with article L. 264-1, the provisions of this Title are applicable to foreign nationals whose situation is governed by Book II.
The administrative authority may detain, for a period of forty-eight hours, a foreign national who is in one of the cases provided for in article L. 731-1 when he or she does not present effective guarantees of representation to prevent a risk of evading the enforcement of the removal decision and no other measure appears sufficient to effectively guarantee the enforcement of this decision.The risk referred to in the first…
A foreign national may only be placed or held in detention for the time strictly necessary for his or her departure. The administration shall exercise all due diligence to this end.
The decision to detain takes into account the vulnerable state and any disability of the foreign national.The motor, cognitive or psychological disability and the support needs of the foreign national are taken into account to determine the conditions of their detention.
An alien under the age of eighteen may not be detained. They may only be detained if they are accompanying a foreign national placed in detention under the conditions provided for in this article.
The decision to place the foreign national in detention is taken by the administrative authority, after the foreign national has been questioned or, where applicable, during his detention for the purposes of verifying his right to move or reside, at the end of his police custody, or at the end of his period of incarceration in the case of detention. It shall be in writing and state the reasons on…
The decision to place the foreign national in detention may not be taken before seven days have elapsed since the end of a previous detention order made with a view to enforcing the same measure. However, if this previous detention was terminated due to the foreign national’s evasion of the surveillance measures to which he or she was subject, the administrative authority may decide on a new detention order before…
The public prosecutor shall be informed immediately of any detention.
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