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Rule 14, Passports Act Rules, 1967 [S1K-74T]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 21 December 1967.

In Passports Act Rules, 1967 [R10-51H]. This text from 21 December 1967. No other text held.

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Cite: Rule 14, Passports Act Rules, 1967 [S1K-74T]. Machine: S1K-74T.

14. Procedure for the holding of a passport.—(1) Every passport holder shall, before undertaking the holding of a passport, intimate the passport authority in writing, specifying the travel document concerned and the period for which it is proposed to be undertaken. (2) The passport authority may, within thirty days of the receipt of the intimation, require the person to furnish such further particulars as it considers necessary.

Defined terms in this text (2)

passport: Section 2, Citizenship Act, 1955 [S1D55V] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "passport" means a passport issued or deemed to have been issued under this Act

passport: Section 2, Foreigners Law (Application and Amendment) Act, 1962 [S1GZZY] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "passport" means a passport issued or deemed to have been issued under this Act

passport: Section 2, Passports Act, 1967 [S1K302] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "passport" means a passport issued or deemed to have been issued under this Act

passport: 2 more definitions.

passport authority: Section 2, Citizenship Act, 1955 [S1D55V] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "passport authority" means an officer or authority empowered under rules made under this Act to issue passports or travel documents

passport authority: Section 2, Foreigners Law (Application and Amendment) Act, 1962 [S1GZZY] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "passport authority" means an officer or authority empowered under rules made under this Act to issue passports or travel documents

passport authority: Section 2, Passports Act, 1967 [S1K302] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "passport authority" means an officer or authority empowered under rules made under this Act to issue passports or travel documents

passport authority: 2 more definitions.

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Rule 14, Passports Act Rules, 1967 [S1K-74T]