009 Describe Legal Policies Flashcards
To whom can safe haven be granted?
Canadian citizens during political upheaval in a country
Non-Canadian citizen if in imminent danger or imprisonment
When can safe haven not be granted?
To evade the law
To exit the state in a way which contravenes law
What considerations are there for people granted safe haven?
Cannot communicate with partisans ashore
Onboard only during period of immediate danger
Only given passage if nearby place of safety cannot be found
Do we accept refugees?
For humanitarian reasons, yes
What is the reference for Legal Policies?
Law of the Sea for Commanding Officers, Chapter 3
With whom must the CO consult before granting political asylum?
Canadian diplomat or consular officer
Who must the ship report to if they have granted political asylum?
NDHQ
What reference for refugees?
NAVORD 3010-0