s 14A Automatic cancellation of entry permit
14A. —(1) An entry permit issued to a person is cancelled if — ( a ) the person is required by section 11(1A) to apply for a re‑entry permit within the prescribed period mentioned in that provision, but does not comply with that provision; ( b ) the person, in compliance with section 11(1A), applies for a re‑entry permit within the prescribed period mentioned in that provision, and the Controller rejects the application; or ( c ) section 11(1A) does not apply to the person by reason of section 11(1D), and the Controller rejects the person’s application (mentioned in section 11(1D)) for a re‑entry permit. (2) The cancellation of a person’s entry permit under subsection (1) takes effect — ( a ) for subsection (1)( a ) — on the date immediately after the last day of the prescribed period mentioned in section 11(1A) for that person; or ( b ) for subsection (1)( b ) or ( c ) — on the date immediately after the Controller’s rejection of that person’s application mentioned in that provision. [Act 31 of 2023 wef 01/12/2025] —(1) An entry permit issued to a person is cancelled if — ( a ) the person is required by section 11(1A) to apply for a re‑entry permit within the prescribed period mentioned in that provision, but does not comply with that provision; ( b ) the person, in compliance with section 11(1A), applies for a re‑entry permit within the prescribed period mentioned in that provision, and the Controller rejects the application; or ( c ) section 11(1A) does not apply to the person by reason of section 11(1D), and the Controller rejects the person’s application (mentioned in section 11(1D)) for a re‑entry permit. (2) The cancellation of a person’s entry permit under subsection (1) takes effect — ( a ) for subsection (1)( a ) — on the date immediately after the last day of the prescribed period mentioned in section 11(1A) for that person; or ( b ) for subsection (1)( b ) or ( c ) — on the date immediately after the Controller’s rejection of that person’s application mentioned in that provision. [Act 31 of 2023 wef 01/12/2025]