Immigration Act, 2002 (Act No. 13 of 2002)RegulationsImmigration Regulations, 201427. Undesirable persons |
(1) | For the purposes of subregulation (3), a time is calculated as days during a year for which the period of overstay is calculated from the date of expiry of the last valid visa. |
(2) | The Director-General may declare a foreigner who falls within a category listed in section 30(1) of the Act as undesirable on Part A of Form 19 illustrated in Annexure A. |
(3) | A person who overstays after the expiry of his or her visa, as contemplated in section 30(1)(h) of the Act, may— |
(a) | in the case of a person who overstays for a period not exceeding 30 days, be declared undesirable for a period of 12 months; |
(b) | in the case of a person who overstays for the second time within a period of 24 months, be declared undesirable for a period of two years; and |
(c) | in the case of a person who overstays for more than 30 days, be declared undesirable for a period of five years. |