S.I. No. 345/2000 - Refugee Act, 1996 (Application Form) Regulations, 2000.
I, JOHN O'DONOGHUE, T.D., Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by sections 1 and 8 (4) of the Refugee Act, 1996 (No. 17 of 1996) (as adapted by the Justice (Alteration of Name of Department and Title of Minister) Order, 1997 ( S.I. No. 298 of 1997 ), hereby make the following Regulations. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Refugee Act, 1996 (Application Form) Regulations, 2000. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
(2) These Regulations shall come into operation on 20 November 2000. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
2. The form set out in the Schedule to these Regulations is hereby prescribed for the purposes of section 8 (4) of the Refugee Act, 1996 (No. 17 of 1996). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
SCHEDULE | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Application to the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, in accordance with section 8 of the Refugee Act, 1996 (as amended), for a declaration in accordance with section 17 of the Refugee Act, 1996 (as amended) that a person is a refugee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
To the Refugee Applications Commissioner | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
[at a specified address] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
I hereby apply for a declaration as a refugee in Ireland in accordance with section 17 of the Refugee Act, 1996 (as amended). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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EXPLANATORY NOTE. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
These Regulations set out the content of the application form to be completed by asylum applicants under Section 8 of the Refugee Act, 1996 . |