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Article L512-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

In the cases provided for in 1° and 2° of Article L. 512-3, where the granting of subsidiary protection results from a decision of the Cour nationale du droit d’asile or the Conseil d’Etat, the matter may be referred to the court by the Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides or by the Minister responsible for asylum with a view to terminating subsidiary protection. The details of this…

Article L513-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

Refugee status is recognised and the benefit of subsidiary protection is granted by the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons under the conditions laid down in Chapter I of Title III or by the Cour nationale du droit d’asile under the conditions laid down in Chapter II of the same title.

Article L513-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The persecution or threat of persecution taken into account in the recognition of refugee status and the serious harm or threat of serious harm that may give rise to the benefit of subsidiary protection may be caused by the State authorities, parties or organisations controlling the State or a substantial part of the territory of the State, or by non-State actors in cases where the authorities defined in the first…

Article L513-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The authorities likely to offer protection may be the authorities of the State or of parties or organisations, including international organisations, which control the State or a significant part of its territory. Such protection must be effective and not temporary.Such protection is in principle ensured where the authorities defined in the first subparagraph take appropriate measures to prevent persecution or serious harm, in particular where they have an effective judicial…

Article L513-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The fear of persecution taken into account in the recognition of refugee status and the real risk of suffering serious harm that may give rise to the benefit of subsidiary protection may be assessed on the basis of events that occurred after the asylum seeker left his country of origin or because of activities that he carried out after leaving the country, in particular if it is established that the…

Article L513-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The application for asylum of a person who would have access to protection in a part of the territory of his or her country of origin may be rejected if he or she has no reason to fear persecution or serious harm, can travel to that part of the territory legally and in safety and can reasonably be expected to settle there.The general conditions prevailing in the part of the…

Article L513-6 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The judicial authority shall communicate to the Director General of the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons and to the President of the National Court of Asylum, on request or of its own motion, any information obtained in the course of civil proceedings or criminal investigations, including where these have been dismissed, which may give rise to suspicion that a person seeking asylum or who has…

Article L513-7 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The judicial authority shall communicate to the Director General of the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons, to the Director General of the French Office for Immigration and Integration and to the President of the National Court of Asylum, on request or of its own motion, any evidence gathered in the course of civil proceedings or a criminal or correctional investigation, including when the latter has…

Article L520-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

The authorities responsible for asylum may organise, if necessary by carrying out on-site missions, the resettlement from countries outside the European Union of persons in a vulnerable situation who are eligible for international protection. These people are authorised to come and settle in France by the competent authority.

Article L520-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

November 8, 2023

In accordance with article L. 240-1, the provisions of this Title are applicable to foreign nationals whose situation is governed by Book II, with the exception of the provisions of article L. 521-1 relating to the determination of the State responsible for examining the asylum application and the provisions of articles L. 521-2, L. 521-5 and L. 522-1 to L. 522-5.

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French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L512-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L513-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L513-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L513-3 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L513-4 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L513-5 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L513-6 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L513-7 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L520-1 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

Article L520-2 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

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