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Article R744-25 of the French Code governing the entry and residence of foreign nationals and the right of asylum

The delegate from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees or his authorised representatives shall have access to each place of detention on presentation of their name card and subject to the requirements of public order and transport safety.
The practical arrangements for this access, in particular the frequency of visits, shall be agreed between the Minister responsible for asylum and the delegate from the Office of the High Commissioner so as to enable the latter to carry out his duties effectively.

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Article R744-25


Le délégué du Haut-Commissariat des Nations unies pour les réfugiés ou ses représentants agréés ont accès à chaque lieu de rétention sur présentation de leur carte nominative et sous réserve des nécessités de l’ordre public et de la sécurité des transports.
Les modalités pratiques de cet accès, notamment la périodicité des visites, sont arrêtées d’un commun accord entre le ministre chargé de l’asile et le délégué du haut-commissariat de manière à permettre à celui-ci l’exercice effectif de sa mission.

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