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Decree no 2011-119/PRES/PM/MAECR of 2011 on the modalities for implementing the law on the status of refugees in Burkina Faso
Original names of the law: Décret No. 2011-119/PRES/PM/MAECR de 2011, relatif aux modalites d'application de la loi portant statut des réfugiés au Burkina Faso
Year: 2011
Type: Domestic law
Rights Category: Asylum
Description
The Decree No. 2011-119/PRES/PM/MAECR of March 10, 2011 sets the application procedures for the Law No. 042-2008/AN of October 23, 2008, which concerns the status of refugees in Burkina Faso. It specifies the administrative procedures related to the determination of refugee status, appeals, withdrawal, annulment, cessation, and the closure of cases.
Selected provisions
Décret No. 2011-119/PRES/PM/MAECR de 2011, relatif aux modalites d'application de la loi portant statut des réfugiés au Burkina Faso - Generic