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V.

Those determined not to be refugees: Return

(1)

ye of origin

21.

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The living accommodations and medical facilities in the area set aside

for those determined not to be refugees will be no different from that in the

area designated for the use of refugees awaiting resettlement. This area will

be restricted.

22.

An orientation program shall be established by UNHCR to assist those

determined not to be refugees in re-integration This activity will commence

within a week following notice of refusal of refugee status in the case of

those who decline to appeal, or, in the case of appeal, the week following a

decision to uphold the original decision. The orientation program will

consist of three sessions:

1 An open session where a representative of the UNICA explains

the general outline of the program, including the mode of

return (by air), monitoring by UNHCR in the country of origin,

access to utensils, seed and other settling-in assistance

provided by UNHCR, and a timetable for return. At this time,

those determined not to be refugees will be advised of the

legal penalties facing those caught attempting to escape from

the repatriation area.

10.