Article R332-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum
The decision refusing entry into France to a foreign national, as provided for in article L. 332-2, is taken:1° By the head of the national police department responsible for border control or, by delegation, by an official designated by him/her, holding at least the rank of brigadier;2° Or by the head of the customs department responsible for border control or, by delegation, by an official designated by him/her, holding at…