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Council Directive 2004/83/EC of 29 April 2004 on minimum… CHAPTER VI — SUBSIDIARY PROTECTION STATUS

Article 18–Article 19 · 2 articles

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Granting of subsidiary protection status

Article 18

Member States shall grant subsidiary protection status to a third country national or a stateless person eligible for subsidiary protection in accordance with Chapters II and V.

Revocation of, ending of or refusal to renew subsidiary protection status

Article 19

1.   Concerning applications for international protection filed after the entry into force of this Directive, Member States shall revoke, end or refuse to renew the subsidiary protection status of a third country national or a stateless person granted by a governmental, administrative, judicial or quasi-judicial body, if he or she has ceased to be eligible for subsidiary protection in accordance with Article 16. 2.   Member States may revoke, end or refuse to renew the subsidiary protection status of a third country national or a stateless person granted by a governmental, administrative, judicial or quasi-judicial body, if after having been granted subsidiary protection status, he or she should have been excluded from being eligible for subsidiary protection in accordance with Article 17(3). 3.   Member States shall revoke, end or refuse to renew the subsidiary protection status of a third country national or a stateless person, if: (a) he or she, after having been granted subsidiary protection status, should have been or is excluded from being eligible for subsidiary protection in accordance with Article 17(1) and (2); (b) his or her misrepresentation or omission of facts, including the use of false documents, were decisive for the granting of subsidiary protection status. 4.   Without prejudice to the duty of the third country national or stateless person in accordance with Article 4(1) to disclose all relevant facts and provide all relevant documentation at his/her disposal, the Member State, which has granted the subsidiary protection status, shall on an individual basis demonstrate that the person concerned has ceased to be or is not eligible for subsidiary protection in accordance with paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of this Article.

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