(a) was a prohibited immigrant by virtue of paragraph (f) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Immigration
Act [Chapter 27 of 1974] shall, on and after that date, be deemed to be or to have been declared, as the
case may be, to be a prohibited person in terms of paragraph (e) of subsection (1) of section fourteen:
Provided that section sixteen shall apply, mutatis mutandis, in respect of such a person; or
(b) was or was deemed or declared to be a prohibited immigrant in terms of the Immigration Act
[Chapter 27 of 1974] shall, on and after that date, be deemed to be or to have been deemed or declared
to be a prohibited person in terms of the appropriate provision of this Act;
and this Act shall apply in respect of those persons accordingly.
SCHEDULE (Sections 14 and 42)
S PECIFIED OFFENCES
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PART I
Treason, sedition or public violence.
Murder or assault with intent to murder or to do grievous bodily harm or with any other particular intent.
Arson or malicious damage to property.
Rape, incest, sodomy, bestiality, indecent assault, any unnatural offence, a contravention of any enactment
forbidding carnal intercourse or indecent or immoral acts with a girl under a specified age or with an idiot or
imbecile, indecent exposure, public indecency, criminal injuria or abortion or the termination of pregnancy
in contravention of any enactment.
Bigamy
Plagium or abduction.
Theft, receiving stolen property knowing it to be stolen, fraud, forgery or uttering a forged document
knowing it to be forged.
Counterfeiting coin or currency or uttering coins or currency knowing them to be counterfeit.
Perjury, subornation of perjury or defeating or obstructing the administration of justice.
Robbery, bribery or extortion or housebreaking with intent to commit an offence.
Dealing in or being in possession of unwrought precious metal or rough or uncut precious stones in
contravention of any enactment.
Dealing in or being in possession of dangerous or habit-forming drugs or being in possession of any pipes or
other utensils used in connection with the smoking of such drugs in contravention of any enactment.
Driving or riding in a vehicle without the consent of the owner or person in lawful charge thereof in
contravention of any enactment.
Any offence in terms of any enactment which, in the opinion of the Minister or, in the case of an appeal to a
magistrates court, in the opinion of the magistrate, is substantially similar to any offence at common law
specified in this Part.
Any attempt, incitement or conspiracy to commit an offence specified in paragraphs 1 to 14.
Any offence, not being an offence under the law of Zimbabwe, by whatever name called, which, in the
opinion of the Minister or, in the case of an appeal to a magistrates court, in the opinion of the magistrate, is
substantially similar to an offence specified in paragraphs 1 to 15.
PART II
Any offence at common law or in terms of any enactment not specified in Part I, if a fine of not less than
level six or a sentence of imprisonment without the option of a fine has been imposed, whether such fine or
imprisonment is suspended or not.
[Paragraph as amended by s. 12 of Act 8/2000 and by Act 22 of 2001]
Any offence, not being an offence under the law of Zimbabwe, by whatever name called, which, in the
opinion of the Minister or, in the case of an appeal to a magistrates court, in the opinion of the magistrate, is
substantially similar to an offence specified in paragraph 1.
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