Main legislative acts relevant to asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention and content of protection
Title (EN) |
Abbreviation |
Web Link |
Refugees Act, Chapter 420 |
Refugees Act |
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Amended by: Act VI of 2015 |
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Amended by: Act VII of2015 Amended by: Act XX of 2017 |
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Immigration Act, Chapter 217 |
Immigration Act |
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Children and Young Persons (Care Orders) Act, Chapter 285 |
Care Orders Act |
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Prevention of Disease Ordinance, CAP 36, 1908 |
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Main implementing decrees and administrative guidelines and regulations relevant to asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention and content of protection
Title (EN) |
Abbreviation |
Web Link |
Procedural Standards for Granting and Withdrawing International Protection Regulations, Legal Notice 416 of 2015 |
Procedural Regulations |
http://goo.gl/SHBvX4 (EN) |
Social Security (UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees) Order, Legal Notice 291 of 2001 |
Refugees Social Security Regulations |
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Refugees Appeals Board (Procedures) Regulations, Legal Notice 252 of 2001 |
RAB Regulations |
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Board of Visitors for Detained Persons Regulations, Legal Notice 266 of 2007 |
DVB Regulations |
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Agency for the Welfare of Asylum-seekers Regulations, Legal Notice 205 of 2009 |
AWAS Regulations |
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Asylum Procedures (Application for a Declaration) Regulations, Legal Notice 253 of 2001 |
Declaration Regulations |
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Immigration Appeals Board (Additional Jurisdiction) Regulations, Legal Notice 2 of 2012 |
IAB Dublin Regulations |
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Refugee Appeals Board (Chambers) Rules, Legal Notice 47 of 2005 |
RAB Chambers Regulations |
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Reception of Asylum-seekers (Minimum Standards) Regulations, Legal Notice 320 of 2005 Amended by: Reception of Asylum Seekers Regulations, Legal Notice 417 of 2015 |
Reception Regulations |
http://goo.gl/uiOm2v (EN) |
Common Standards and Procedures for Returning Illegally Staying Third-Country Nationals Regulations, Legal Notice 81 of 2011 |
Returns Regulations |
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Amended by: Common Standards and Procedures for Returning Illegally Staying Third-Country Nationals (Amendment) Regulations, Legal Notice 15 of 2014 |
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Family Reunification Regulations, Legal Notice 150 of 2007 |
Family Reunification Regulations |
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Strategy for the Reception of Asylum Seekers and Irregular Immigrants (2015) |
2015 Strategy Document |
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Detention Service Regulations, Legal Notice 16 of 2016 |
Detention Service Regulations |
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Migrant Integration Strategy & Action Plan – Vision 2020 |
Integration Strategy |
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Policy regarding Specific Residence Authorisation (2018) |
Specific Residence Authorisation |