Article R*365-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum
For its application in French Polynesia, Article R. * 343-22 reads as follows: “Art. R. * 343-22.-The administrative authority mentioned in articles R. 343-19 and R. 343-20 is the Minister responsible for immigration. The administrative authority mentioned in article R. 343-21 is the High Commissioner of the Republic in French Polynesia.”