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(ANSAmed) - ROME, SEPTEMBER 24 - Tighter measures as regards family reunion and the requests for asylum is envisaged by the two legislative decrees approved yesterday by the government. The two provisions is explained here in short. FAMILY REUNION - The decree introduces limitations to the right of reunion of a husband and wife, of children over eighteen and parents. In particular for a husband and wife a minimum age of 18 years and not to be legally separated is required. For children over eighteen it is required that the impossibility to meet the indispensable needs of life depends on objective reasons coming from a condition of total disability. For parents it is required that they do not have children in the country of origin or, if aged over 65, that the other children are unable to pay for their keep due to documented serious health reasons. Moreover, for verification of family relationship it is envisaged that the possibility of DNA tests is paid by the immigrant, when there are doubts on the authenticity of the identity. The cost of the DNA test can vary from approximately 600-900 euro in a public structure to at most 1,500 euro. And in general it rises as much far is the grade of relationship to be verified, the doctors explain. Even if a price reduction is possible in the future with the introduction of new technologies. RECOGNITION AND REVOCATION OF REFUGEE STATUS - The decree envisages that the prefect establishes a place of residence or an area where the applicant for asylum could circulate. The latter has the obligation to appear personally in front of the territorial commission for recognition of the protection, if summoned. Moreover, the effect of suspension to appeal against the decision of rejection of the commission is eliminated. (ANSAmed).