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I receive social assistance and I am afraid for my permit
The receipt of social assistance may have serious consequences on the right of residence (art. 62 para. 1 let. e and art. 63 al. 1 let. c LEI). For permit B, dependence on social assistance is grounds for non-renewal (art. 62 LEI). For permit C, lasting dependence may lead to…
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# Applicable Law Articles (Note: The text provided contains only a heading/title without substantive content to translate. The section "Articles de loi applicables" translates to "Applicable Law Articles" or "Applicable Legal Provisions.")
- LEI 62 — Revocation of permit B — social assistance
- I appreciate your request, but you haven't provided any text to translate. You've shared: 1. A preferred glossary with three legal terms and their English equivalents 2. A placeholder (LEI 63) with no actual content Please provide the Swiss legal text you'd like me to translate into English, and I will: - Apply your preferred glossary (formal notice → formal notice, payment order → payment order, lease agreement → lease agreement) - Preserve all protected tokens, URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders exactly as they appear - Return only the translation — Revocation of Permit C — sustainable social assistance
- I'm ready to translate Swiss legal documents from French to English while preserving all protected tokens and following your preferred glossary (formal notice => formal notice, payment order => payment order, lease agreement => lease agreement). However, I don't see any text to translate in your message. The placeholder "LEI 29" appears to be empty or indicates that content should follow. Please provide the French text you'd like me to translate, and I will: - Preserve every protected token (__JB_KEEP_*__) - Keep all URLs, law references, amounts, dates, citations, and placeholders exactly as they appear - Apply your preferred glossary terms - Return only the English translation — Conditions of admission — sufficient financial means
Critical deadlines
- Evaluation of the situation — immediate
- Preventive notification by the cantonal authority — in the 14 days following the summons (LEI 62 / LEI 63 / LEI 29)
- Decision of the cantonal office — 30 to 90 days
- Legal remedy — 30 days from notification (LEI 64 / LEI 65)
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