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Draft Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. Sweden: Amendment to Article 26 (Paragraph 2)

Draft Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees. Sweden: Amendment to Article 26 (Paragraph 2)
A/CONF.2/65

10 July 1951

Amend paragraph 2 to read as follows:

"2. The Contracting States shall not apply to such refugees restrictions of movement other than those which are necessary and, except for reasons of national security, such restrictions shall only be applied until his status in the country is regularised or he obtains admission into another country. The Contracting States shall allow such refugee a reasonable period and all the necessary facilities to obtain admission into another country."