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Art. 126 Transitional provisions
1 The previous legislation remains applicable to requests that were filed before commencement of this Act. 2 The procedure is governed by the new legislation. 3 The time limits in terms of Article 47 paragraph 1 begin with the commencement of this Act if entry took place or the family ties originated before this time. 4 The criminal provisions of this Act apply to offences committed before the commencement of this Act provided they are not as severe for the offenders. 5 Article 107 applies only to readmission and transit agreements concluded after 1 March 1999. 6 On the commencement of the Federal Act of 20 June 2003404 on the Information System for Foreign Nationals and Asylum Matters, Articles 108 and 109 shall be repealed. 404 SR 142.51 |