# Directive 2013/32/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 June 2013 on common procedures for granting and withdrawing international protection (recast), Article 32: Unfounded applications

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. Without prejudice to Article 27, Member States may only consider an application to be unfounded if the determining authority has established that the applicant does not qualify for international protection pursuant to Directive 2011/95/EU.
2. In cases of unfounded applications in which any of the circumstances listed in Article 31(8) apply, Member States may also consider an application to be manifestly unfounded, where it is defined as such in the national legislation.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2013/32/article/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2013-32/article-32
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