BIN Chief Suggests Revisit Of Alien, Nationality Law

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MONROVIA, November 25 (LINA) -The Commissioner of the Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization (BIN), Colonel Lemuel Reeves, is calling for a revisit of the Alien and Nationality Act to reflect current day realities.

 

Reeves said provisions of the Alien and Nationality Act, especially those regarding fees paid by aliens to process documents are low and must be adjusted to meet current day realities.

The BIN boss made the call Tuesday at the Ministry of Information daily Ebola press conference held at the ministry in Monrovia.

He said BIN in partnership with several government agencies and other organizations will review the Act if the suggestion is approved.

He assured that BIN is committed to working with the Liberia National Police and UNMIL to provide security in the upcoming senatorial elections.

Meanwhile, Commissioner Reeves has disclosed that BIN is working with
authorities of the Civil Service Agency on plans to honorably retire over 600 BIN officers who have reached or exceeded the retirement age.
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