Last Change:

08/06/2025

Decree No. 2019-81 of 6 February 2019 authorizing an automated personal-data processing system called “Removal Management” (GESTEL) and amending the Code on Entry and Stay of Foreigners and the Right of Asylum

Original names of the law: Décret N° 2019-81 du 6 février 2019 portant autorisation d'un traitement automatisé de données à caractère personnel dénommé « Gestion de l'éloignement » (GESTEL) et modifiant le code de l'entrée et du séjour des étrangers et du droit d'asile

Year: 2019

Type: Domestic law

Rights Category: Asylum, Liberty & security of person

Description

The Decree authorizes the implementation of an automated personal data processing system called “Gestion de l’éloignement” (GESTEL). This system is designed to manage the operational, material, and logistical aspects of deportation measures. It aims to improve the execution of these measures by digitizing information exchanges and ensuring the monitoring and control of deportation procedures. The decree outlines the purposes of this data processing, the nature and duration of data retention, and the categories of individuals who have access to the data. It also specifies the methods for tracking access and exercising the rights of the individuals concerned.

 

Selected provisions
Decree No. 2019-81 of 6 February 2019 authorizing an automated processing of personal data called "Management of removal" (GESTEL) and amending the Code of Entry and Residence of Foreigners and the Right of Asylum - Generic

Decree No. 2019-81 of 6 February 2019 authorizing an automated processing of personal data called "Management of removal" (GESTEL) and amending the Code of Entry and Residence of Foreigners and the Right of Asylum - Generic