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Section 12A: Extension of validity of visa during COVID-19 period

Passports Act

This section is inserted by Act No 1 of 2020, section 40.

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12A. Extension of validity of visa during COVID-19 period Where, under this Act, a visa expires during – (a) the COVID-19 period, the visa shall, notwithstanding this Act, be deemed not to have expired and shall remain valid for a period of 30 days after the COVID-19 period lapses or for such further period as may be prescribed; or 64 Acts 2020 (b) a period of 21 days after the COVID-19 period lapses, the visa shall be deemed not to have expired and shall remain valid for a period of 30 days after the period of 21 days lapses or for such further period as may be prescribed.

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