كما لا ينبغي أن تكون آجال التسجيل المحددة لتقديم طلبات الحصول على اللجوء قصيرة بحيث يحرم أشخاص من الحماية التي يكفلها لهم القانون الدولي(34).
Within the holistic approach recommended by the Committee on the Rights of the Child for the interpretation of the Convention, those articles should be understood according to the general principles of the Convention as reflected in articles 2 (right to non-discrimination), 3 (principle of the best interests of the child), 6 (right to life and development) and 12 (right to respect for the child's views in all matters affecting the child and opportunity to be heard in any judicial or administrative proceedings affecting the child). In any case, children of non-citizens without legal status should not be excluded from schools.