The authority competent to order the administrative detention of a foreign national is the departmental prefect and, in Paris, the police prefect.
The prefect who has placed the foreign national in detention exercises the powers relating to the removal decision, which he enforces until the end of the procedure initiated, regardless of where the foreign national in question is held in detention.
The matter shall be referred to the liberties and detention judge by the foreign national challenging the legality of the decision to place him or her in administrative detention by simple petition, under the conditions provided for in Chapter III, before the expiry of the period mentioned in article L. 741-10.The petition shall be sent by any means to the registry of the court with jurisdiction pursuant to article R….
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