NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
FOR WRITTEN REPLY
QUESTION 1551
DATE OF PUBLICATION: Friday, 21 June 2013
INTERNAL QUESTION PAPER NO 22 of 2013
Mr M S F de Freitas (DA) to ask the Minister of Home Affairs:
(a) Did all passengers who landed in a private plane at the Air Force Base
Waterkloof on
30 April 2013 have all required documentation and (b) did they obey all
Departmental legislation?
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REPLY:
(a) & (b) Yes. All the passengers who landed in a private plane at
the Air Force Base Waterkloof on 30 April 2013 had all the required
documentation as required by the Immigration Act, 2002 (Act No 13
of 2002). All the passengers also obeyed all Departmental
legislation, as they all entered on valid passports with valid
visas. It should be noted that the Air Force Base Waterkloof does
not have a dedicated staff but it is serviced by staff from the
Departmentâs Local Office: Mabopane and Large Office: Pretoria
respectively. Two officials from these offices rendered the
required immigration services at the Air Force Base Waterkloof on
30 April 2013 as part of their normal duties.