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Legislation on Migration statistics, legislation on Solidarity and Management of Migration Flows and legislation on temporary protection and third country nationals, i.a.:

• European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 862/2007 on Community statistics on migration and international protection and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 311/76 on the compilation of statistics on foreign workers
• Commission Regulation (EU) No 216/2010 implementing Regulation (EC) No 862/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics on migration and international protection, as regards the definitions of categories of the reasons for the residence permits
• Commission Regulation (EU) No 351/2010 implementing Regulation (EC) No 862/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council on Community statistics on migration and international protection as regards the definitions of the categories of the groups of country of birth, groups of country of previous usual residence, groups of country of next usual residence and groups of citizenship
• European Parliament and Council Decision (EC) No 573/2007 establishing the European Refugee Fund for the period 2008 to 2013 as part of the General programme 'Solidarity and Management of Migration Flows' and repealing Council Decision 2004/904/EC
• Council Directive 2003/9/EC laying down minimum standards for the reception of asylum seekers
• Council Directive 2005/85/EC on minimum standards on procedures in Member States for granting and withdrawing refugee status
• Council Directive (EC) 2004/83 on minimum standards for the qualification and status of third country nationals or stateless persons as refugees or as persons who otherwise need international protection and the content of the protection granted
• Council Regulation (EC) No 343/2003, establishing the criteria and mechanisms for determining the Member State responsible for examining an asylum application lodged in one of the Member States by a third-country national
• European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No 562/2006 establishing a Community Code on the rules governing the movement of persons across borders (Schengen Borders Code)

Topics:

• Migration and citizenship, including information on population stocks by citizenship and country of birth, on migration flows by citizenship, country of birth and country of previous/next residence, and on acquisition of citizenship
• Residence permits granted to non-EU citizens, disaggregated by citizenship, length of validity and reasons for the permit being issued
• Asylum statistics, including data on asylum applicants, first instance and final decisions on applications, taking back or taking charge of asylum seekers (Dublin statistics)
• Statistics on the enforcement of immigration legislation, providing data on non-EU citizens refused entry at the EU external borders or found to be illegally present, and on removals of non-EU citizens whose presence was unauthorised.
  
  

Metadata: explanatory texts documenting statistical data and providing summary information useful for assessing data quality and the statistical production process in general.