Asylum Act (AsylA) (AsylA)
AS 2013 4375 5357; BBl 2010 4455, 2011 7325
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1 Subject to paragraphs 2–4, the new law applies to proceedings pending when the Amendment to this Act of 14 December 2012 comes into force.
2 The previous law as of 1 January 2008 applies to re-examination and multiple application proceedings pending when the Amendment to this Act of 14 December 2012 comes into force. Paragraph 1 applies to Article 43 paragraph 2 and 82 paragraph 2. 3 Airport operators are responsible for making accommodation at the airport in accordance with Article 22 paragraph 3 available within two years of the Amendment to this Act of 14 December 2012 coming into force. 4 Asylum applications filed before the Amendment to this Act of 14 December 2012 comes into force are governed by Article 17 and 26 of the previous law. Article 26bis does not apply to asylum proceedings pending when the Amendment of 14 December 2012 comes into force. Article 110a does not apply to appeal proceedings pending when the Amendment of 14 December 2012 comes into force. 5 Revocation of asylum or the deprivation of refugee status does not apply to persons recognised as refugees under Article 51 of the previous law.
Now: Art. 26a
