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Refugee Act , 1996

enactedIreland· Dáil Éireann· EN

Introduced

5 October 1995

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Enacted

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  • Irish

    Acht na nDídeanaithe, 1996

Summary

Act to give effect to the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees done at Geneva on the 28th day of July, 1951, the Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees done at New York on the 31st day of January, 1967, and the Convention determining the state responsible for examining applications for asylum lodged in one of the Member States of the European Communities done at Dublin on the 15th day of June, 1990, to provide for the appointment of a person to be known as the Refugee Applications Commissioner and the establishment of a board to be known as the Refugee Appeal Board and to provide for matters related to the matters aforesaid

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As passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas

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    Same ireland record bill-1995-44 projected from PoliticalRepo IE row.

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