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Regulation (EU) 2024/1350 Article 2

Regulation (EU) 2024/1350 Article 2

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Article 2

For the purposes of this Regulation the following definitions apply: (1) ‘resettlement’ means the admission to the territory of a Member State, following a referral from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), of a third-country national or a stateless person, from a third country to which that person has been displaced, who: (a) is eligible for admission pursuant to Article 5(1); (b) does not fall under the grounds for refusal set out in Article 6; and (c) is granted international protection in accordance with Union and national law and has access to a durable solution; (2) ‘international protection’ means international protection as defined in Article 3, point (3), of Regulation (EU) 2024/1347; (3) ‘humanitarian admission’ means the admission to the territory of a Member State, following, where requested by a Member State, a referral from the European Union Agency for Asylum (the ‘Asylum Agency’), from the UNHCR, or from another relevant international body, of a third-country national or a stateless person from a third country to which that person has been forcibly displaced and, at least on the basis of an initial evaluation, who: (a) is eligible for admission pursuant to Article 5(2); (b) does not fall under the grounds for refusal set out in Article 6; and (c) is granted international protection in accordance with Article 9(17) of this Regulation or humanitarian status under national law, which provides for rights and obligations equivalent to those established in Article 20 to 26 and 28 to 35 of Regulation (EU) 2024/1347 for beneficiaries of subsidiary protection; (4) ‘emergency admission’ means the admission by means of resettlement or humanitarian admission of persons with urgent legal or physical protection needs or with immediate medical needs.

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