Transcription of Statute - UNHCR
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StatuteOF THE OFFICE OFTHE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONERFOR REFUGEESUNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES 2 3 GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION 428 (V) OF 14 DECEMBER 1950 Statute OF THE OFFICEOF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES WITH ANINTRODUCTORY NOTEBY THE OFFICE OF THEUNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEESUNHCR UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES 4 INTRODUCTORY NOTEBY THE OFFICE OF THEUNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES( UNHCR )IN RESOLUTION 319 (IV) OF 3 DECEMBER 1949,the United Nations General Assembly decided to establish a HighCommissioner s Office for Refugees as of 1 January Statute of the Office of the United Nations High Commissionerfor Refugees was adopted by the General Assembly on 14 December1950 as Annex to Resolution 428 (V).
2. Calls upon Governments to co-operate with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in the performance of his functions concerning refugees falling under the competence of his Office, especially by: (a) Becoming parties to international conventions providing for the protection of refugees, and taking the necessary steps of imple-
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