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AUT-1997-L-49516
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Title_of_text
Asylum Act 1997 [Asylgesetz - AsylG]. No. 76.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Austria
Subjects (Classification)
Migrant workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1997-07-14
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Governs the procedures and conditions for granting asylum. Persons seeking asylum who reside in a third state in which they face no imminent danger shall not be considered for asylum. The body responsible for asylum affairs shall be the Federal Asylum Office (Bundesasylamt), and appeals regarding decisions of the Asylum Office shall be heard by an independent Federal Asylum Senate (Bundesasylsenat). Provides for consultation with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and for social development measures for refugees, including vocational training (s. 41).
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
1999-01-08 (AUT-1999-L-51641)
Amendment of the Asylum Act 1997. No. 4.
Amending text(s)
1999-01-08 (AUT-1999-L-51641)
Amendment of the Asylum Act 1997. No. 4.
Amending text(s)
2002-08-13 (AUT-2002-L-67198)
Federal Act amending the Foreigners Act 1997, the Asylum Act 1997 and the Act on Hiring of Foreigners (No. 126).
Repealing Text region
Repealing text(s)
2005 (AUT-2005-L-84891)
Federal Act Concerning the Granting of Asylum (Federal Law Gazette (FLG) I No. 100/2005).
Serial region
Serial title
Bundesgesetzblatt, Part I
Date
1997-07-14
Page range
pp. 1045-1058