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39th Amendment of the Basic Law, 28 June 1993.

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First Region

Germany
Constitutional law
1993-06-28
National
Constitution

Second Region

Amends Articles 16 and 18 relating to the right to asylum. Inserts a new Article 16a which provides that a person has no right to asylum if coming from a third country which is a party to the Convention concerning the Legal Status of Refugees and the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. Also provides for the creation of a list of states which are to be considered free from political persecution.

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Monograph region

    Monograph title
    Constitutions of the Countries of the World
    Author
    Albert P. Blaustein & Gisbert H. Flanz, eds.
    Publisher
    Oceana Publications
    Place of publication
    Dobbs Ferry, New York
    Country
    United States of America
    Date
    1994-03
    Page range
    pp. 3-11
    ISBN
    0-379-00467-4