(1) A passport shall—
| (b) | contain the following information relating to the holder: |
| (i) | full names and surname; |
| (ii) | date and place of birth; |
| (iii) | a photograph clearly and correctly depicting his or her facial features; |
(c) contain the following information relating to the passport itself:
| (ii) | travel document number; |
| (iii) | name of the issuing authority; |
| (v) | date on which it was issued; and |
| (vi) | expiry date thereof; and |
| (d) | have at least two unused pages when presented for purposes of endorsing a port of entry visa, visa, permanent residence permit or entry or departure stamp. |
| (2) | Notwithstanding the provisions of subregulation (1)(a), a foreigner may be admitted into or depart from the Republic with a non-machine readable passport: Provided that— |
| (a) | he or she is from a foreign state that is issuing machine readable passports and has not completely phased out the non-machine readable passports; and |
| (b) | his or her passport was issued after 24 November 2005 and its date of expiry is before 24 November 2015. |
| (3) | The period of validity of a passport contemplated in section 9(4)(a) of the Act shall not be less than 30 days after the foreigner's intended date of departure from the Republic. |
| (4) | The international, regional or sub-regional organisations contemplated in the definition of passport in section 1(1) of the Act, are— |
| (a) | the United Nations, excluding its agencies, except for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; |
| (d) | the Southern African Development Community; and |
| (e) | the African Development Bank. |
