Annex I Annex 1: Overview of national procedures for determining Statelessness Argentina: Ley General de Reconocimiento y Protección de Las Personas al Apátridas Legal Basis/Determining Authority Comisión Nacional para los Refugiados (National Commission for Refugees). Conditions for access No conditions for access to procedure. Submission in writing/orally Submissions can be made orally or in writing. Centralized/decentralized Centralized procedure. Suspensive effect of removal order Right to stay during the procedure No sanction for irregular entry or stay, provided the person presents to authorities without delay and provides a justified reason for their irregular entry or presence. Applicant may only be expelled for reasons of national security or public order. Temporary document is issued to the applicant giving right to stay. 44 Interview Yes, mandatory. Legal aid Yes. Burden of proof Shared. Right to appeal Yes. Facilitated naturalization Yes. U N H C R > G P P AC T I O N 6 : E S TA B L I S H I N G S TAT E L E S S N E S S D E T E R M I N AT I O N P R O C E D U R E S