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PREAMBLE
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... Considering that workers who are non-
documented
or in an
irregular situation
are frequently employed under less
favourable
conditions of work
than other workers and that certain
employers
find
this an inducement to
seek
such
labour
in
order
to reap the
benefits
of unfair
competition
, ...
ARTICLE-5
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... (a) Are considered as
documented
or in a
regular situation
if they are
authorized
to enter, to stay and to engage in a remunerated
activity
in the
State of employment
pursuant to the
law
of that
State
and to
international agreements
to which that
State
is a
party
; ...
... (b) Are considered as non-
documented
or in an
irregular situation
if they do not comply with the
conditions
provided for in subparagraph (a) of the present
article
. ...
ARTICLE-21
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... It shall be
unlawful
for anyone, other than a
public official
duly
authorized
by
law
, to
confiscate
,
destroy
or
attempt
to
destroy
identity documents
,
documents
authorizing
entry
to or stay,
residence
or
establishment
in the
national territory
or
work permits
. No
authorized
confiscation
of such
documents
shall take
place
without
delivery
of a detailed
receipt
. In no
case
shall it be permitted to
destroy
the
passport
or
equivalent
document
of a
migrant worker
or a
member
of his or her
family
. ...
... It shall be
unlawful
for anyone, other than a
public official
duly
authorized
by
law
, to
confiscate
,
destroy
or
attempt
to
destroy
identity documents
,
documents
authorizing
entry
to or stay,
residence
or
establishment
in the
national territory
or
work permits
. No
authorized
confiscation
of such
documents
shall take
place
without
delivery
of a detailed
receipt
. In no
case
shall it be permitted to
destroy
the
passport
or
equivalent
document
of a
migrant worker
or a
member
of his or her
family
. ...
... It shall be
unlawful
for anyone, other than a
public official
duly
authorized
by
law
, to
confiscate
,
destroy
or
attempt
to
destroy
identity documents
,
documents
authorizing
entry
to or stay,
residence
or
establishment
in the
national territory
or
work permits
. No
authorized
confiscation
of such
documents
shall take
place
without
delivery
of a detailed
receipt
. In no
case
shall it be permitted to
destroy
the
passport
or
equivalent
document
of a
migrant worker
or a
member
of his or her
family
. ...
... It shall be
unlawful
for anyone, other than a
public official
duly
authorized
by
law
, to
confiscate
,
destroy
or
attempt
to
destroy
identity documents
,
documents
authorizing
entry
to or stay,
residence
or
establishment
in the
national territory
or
work permits
. No
authorized
confiscation
of such
documents
shall take
place
without
delivery
of a detailed
receipt
. In no
case
shall it be permitted to
destroy
the
passport
or
equivalent
document
of a
migrant worker
or a
member
of his or her
family
. ...
ARTICLE-35
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... Nothing in the present part of the
Convention
shall be interpreted as implying the regularization of the
situation
of
migrant workers
or
members
of their
families
who are non-
documented
or in an
irregular situation
or any
right
to such regularization of their
situation
, nor shall it
prejudice
the
measures
intended to ensure
sound
and
equitable
-
conditions
for
international
migration
as provided in part VI of the present
Convention
. ...
ARTICLE-36
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...
Migrant workers
and
members
of their
families
who are
documented
or in a
regular situation
in the
State of employment
shall enjoy the
rights
set forth in the present part of the
Convention
in
addition
to those set forth in part III. ...
ARTICLE-57
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... The particular
categories
of
migrant workers
and
members
of their
families
specified in the present part of the
Convention
who are
documented
or in a
regular situation
shall enjoy the
rights
set forth in part m and, except as modified below, the
rights
set forth in part IV. ...
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