(2) |
For the purposes of the Conventions— |
(a) |
"grave crime" means any offence for which a person may on conviction be sentenced to imprisonment for five years or more; and |
(b) |
"member of a family" means— |
(ii) |
any dependant child under the age of 18 years; |
(iii) |
any other dependant family member, officially recognised as such by the sending State or the United Nations, a specialised agency or an international organisation; and |
(iv) |
the life partner, officially recognised as such by the sending State or the United Nations, a specialised agency or an international organisation, |
and, if applicable, "spouses and relatives dependant" has the same meaning.
[Section 2(2)(b) substituted by section 1 of Act No. 35 of 2008]