ations ▁that ▁flow ▁from ▁that , ▁namely ▁to ▁offer ▁protection ▁to ▁refuge es . ▁The ▁text ▁is ▁currently ▁set ▁out ▁in ▁the ▁Six th ▁Sch edule ▁of ▁the ▁Im m igration ▁Act ▁ 1 9 8 7 . ▁The ▁Im m igration ▁Act ▁is ▁not ▁a ▁description ▁of ▁policy , ▁but ▁rather ▁a ▁framework ▁for ▁assess ing ▁and ▁determ ining ▁claims ▁made ▁by ▁people ▁in ▁New ▁Zealand ▁seeking ▁refuge e ▁status . ▁The ▁ 1 9 8 7 ▁Act ▁formal ised ▁an ▁annual ▁res ett lement ▁qu ota ▁of ▁ 8 0 0 ▁places , ▁which ▁was ▁decre ased ▁to ▁ 7 5 0 ▁places ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 7 . ▁ ▁Those ▁granted ▁refuge e ▁status ▁post ▁the ▁signing ▁of ▁the ▁UN H CR ▁Convention ▁were : ▁ ▁Hung arian ▁refuge es ▁following ▁ 1 9 5 6 ▁Hung arian ▁revolution ▁Czech oslov aks ▁from ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 8 ▁Prag ue ▁u pr ising ▁A si ans ▁fle eing ▁U g anda ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁Chile ans ▁fle eing ▁General ▁P ino ch et ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁Jews ▁and ▁East ▁Europe ans ▁fle eing ▁Soviet ▁Union ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁Those ▁fle eing ▁wars ▁in ▁Vietnam , ▁Camb odia ▁and ▁La os ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 7 0 s ▁and ▁ 1 9 8 0 s ▁Iran , ▁Ira q , ▁and ▁Afghan istan ▁arrive ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 0 s ▁Bur