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Article L743-7 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The liberty and custody judge shall rule at the seat of the judicial court within whose jurisdiction the foreign national’s place of detention is located, unless an exception is provided for by regulation. If a courtroom allocated to the Ministry of Justice allowing him to rule in public has been specially set up in the immediate vicinity of this place of detention, he shall rule in this room.

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Article L743-7


Le juge des libertés et de la détention statue au siège du tribunal judiciaire dans le ressort duquel se situe le lieu de rétention de l’étranger, sauf exception prévue par voie réglementaire. Si une salle d’audience attribuée au ministère de la justice lui permettant de statuer publiquement a été spécialement aménagée à proximité immédiate de ce lieu de rétention, il statue dans cette salle.

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