The foreign national may ask the liberties and detention judge to appoint counsel ex officio.The unaccompanied minor is assisted by a lawyer chosen by the ad hoc administrator or, failing that, appointed ex officio.
The foreign national may ask the liberties and detention judge for the assistance of an interpreter and for his or her file to be communicated. The same applies to the ad hoc administrator in the case of the minor mentioned in article L. 343-2. The fees and allowances of interpreters appointed to assist the foreign national during the legal proceedings for detention in the waiting area provided for in this…
During the period in which he is held at the disposal of the courts, under the conditions set out in article L. 342-3, foreign nationals are given the opportunity, if they so wish, to contact their lawyer and a third party, to see a doctor and to eat.
If detention in the waiting area is not extended by the end of the period set by the last detention decision, the foreign national is authorised to enter France on a regularisation visa for a period of eight days. He/she must have left French territory by the end of this period, unless he/she obtains a provisional residence permit, a provisional document issued when applying for a residence permit or an…
Foreign nationals placed in the waiting area are informed, as soon as possible, that they may request the assistance of an interpreter and a doctor, communicate with counsel or any person of their choice and leave the waiting area at any time for any destination outside France. They are also informed of any rights they may have with regard to applying for asylum. This information is provided in a language…
When a foreign minor who is not accompanied by a legal representative is not authorised to enter France, the public prosecutor, notified immediately by the administrative authority, appoints an ad hoc administrator without delay. The ad hoc administrator assists the minor while he or she is being held in the waiting area and represents him or her in administrative and legal proceedings relating to this holding.The ad hoc administrator also…
Throughout the period of detention in the waiting area, foreign nationals have the rights granted to them in article L. 343-1. The public prosecutor and, after the first four days, the liberty and detention judge, may visit the premises to check the conditions of this placement and obtain the register mentioned in the second paragraph of article L. 341-2.
Any ad hoc administrator appointed under the provisions of Article L. 343-2 must visit the minor he or she is assisting while he or she is being held in the waiting area. .
Members of Parliament and senators as well as representatives to the European Parliament elected in France are authorised to visit waiting areas at any time.They may be accompanied by one or more journalists holding the professional identity card mentioned in article L. 7111-6 du code du travail.
The delegate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees or its representatives, and humanitarian associations or associations whose purpose is to help foreign nationals exercise their rights may have access to the waiting areas. The delegate of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees or its representatives, and humanitarian associations or associations whose purpose is to help foreign nationals exercise their rights may…
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