National road traffic act 93 of 1996 south african government. Western cape road transportation act amendment law, 1996 file type. Administrative adjudication of road traffic offences act. Incorporation of standard specifications into the national road traffic regulations gnr.
National traffic information system means the computerised national traffic information system that is used as a register that supports the national road traffic act, 1996 act no. The act sets out the rules pertaining to who can drive a vehicle, the. Be it enacted by the parliament of the republic of south africa, as follows. The minister of transport has, under section 75 of the national road traffic act, 1996 act no. Appointment of road traffic commissioner and other officers.
National road traffic act means the national road traffic act 1996 act no 93 of 1996 as amended from time to time. Incorporation of standards specification into the national road traffic regulations government gazette no. National road traffic act updated to 20 november 2010. The regulations have been amended by gn 21162001 as follows. The act created the national highway safety bureau now national highway traffic safety administration. Road traffic motor cycle helmets regulations section 74. Amendment of section 1 of act 93 of 1996, as amended by section 1 of act 8 of 1998 1. Section 1 of the national road traffic act, 1996 hereinafter referred to as the principal act, is hereby amended bya the insertion after the definition of authorised officer of the following. R25 000 under the raf act, 1996 act 56 of 1996 prior to 1 august 2008. As this is a file with many pages, you may have difficulty to open it with your mobile device.
Short title this act may be cited as the road traffic act. The national road traffic act was implemented in august 2000. National road traffic act, 1996 national road traffic regulations, 1999 chapter ix. National road traffic act 93 of 96 and amendments this will soon. General speed limits 1 a general speed limit of a 60 kilometres per hour shall apply in respect of every public road or section thereof, situated within an urban area. This item appears in the following collections national policies and acts 9 show simple item record. Act to provide for road traffic matters which shall apply uniformly throughout the republic and for matters connected therewith. The disposal authority number ar3 should be quoted in destruction certificates that should be submitted to the archives service.
The bill proposed that the rabs administrator replace the raf. Motor vehicles operated on public road to comply with compulsory vehicle specifications 1 a. Sep 12, 2014 national road traffic act 93 of 1996, pdf format. Road traffic signs and general speed limit part ii. Every transport officer shall be provided with a manual. In this schedule lithe regulations means the national road traffic regulations published in government notice no. The new regulations, rules and forms were drafted to enable a better understanding. Registration and assignment of number plates and identification marks 4. Duty of driver to stop, report accident and give information or documents. Interpretation 1 in this act, unless the context requires otherwise bicycle means any vehicle which has at least two wheels which is propelled by means of pedals or hand cranks solely by the physical energy of the person. Report the accident to any police officer at a police station or at any office set. Ar3 is hereby issued for the destruction of accident report ar forms. When provisions of act apply as though this part was not enacted. Arrangement of sections chapter i interpretation of act 1.
The regulation requires the use of protective helmet that is properly fastened and fitted while riding a bicycle or being carried as a passenger. The act was the first mandatory federal safety standards for motor vehicles. I, jeffrey thamsanqa radebe, minister of transport, acting in terms of section 75 6 of the national road traffic act, 1996 act no. Authorisation in terms of section 82 of national road traffic act, 1996 act no 93 of 1996 to the national task team on motor vehicle testing stations to conduct inspection to ensure compliance with the provision of the national road traffic act, 1996. Ada 7 of 1963, 17 of1963, 5 of l%4, 20 011964, 15 of1967, part i. National road traffic act updated to 20 november 2010 act 93 of 1996 gon 1892, g.
National road traffic act 93 of 1996 above link will open in a new window or tab. The accused, mr werner lourens, was convicted of contravening s 651 of the national road traffic act 93 of 1996 the act in that on 17 october 2015 on asblom street, a public road in piketberg, the accused drove a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. Laws 23 of1953, 31 of1953, 5 of 1954, 16 of 1956, 30 of1956, 23 of1957, 6 011959, 15 of1960, 20 of 1960, 11 ofl%l, 14 of 1962. Dipuo ters mp minister of transport schedule definition 1.
The manual covers aspects regulated under the south african road traffic act that directly affect drivers and riders and, is set out in a clear format to enable all road users to gain an understanding of the law and their obligations to other road users. Application in respect of licence number for motor vehicles form mvr2. The disposal authority number ar3 should be quoted in destruction certificates that should be submitted to the archives service once these records have been destroyed. National road traffic act, 1996 national road traffic regulations, 1999 chapter vi. Information about road safety western cape government. Road traffic act 1961 south australian legislation. Next amendment to the national road traffic regulations. The act was one of a number of initiatives by the government in response to increasing number of cars and associated fatalities and injuries on the road following a. Nrta national road traffic act, 1996 nrtr national road traffic regulations, 2000 nltta national land transport transition act, 2000. National road traffic act 93 of 1996 dgr compliance. National road traffic act 93 of 1996 legal talk sa. Transport in a calabash introduction in order to manage and control the use of south african roads and in order to ensure that the vehicles and drivers that operate on these roads are safe and competent, the national road traffic act nrta was brought into operation. National road traffic act, 1996 world health organization.
Offence of driving motor vehicle without appropriate. The legislation amends the road transportation act 1977 to provide for the appointment of a provincial taxi registrar, minibus taxi permits to be granted on a. Traffic act, 1996 or the road traffic regulations, 2000 has that meaning, and. Driving or being in charge of a motor vehicle with alcohol concentration above prescribed limit. Be it, therefore, enacted by the king, by and with the advice and consent of the national. Road traffic regulations means the road traffic regulations, 2000 made under section 75 of the national road traffic act, 1996 as amended from time to time. National road traffic act 93 of 1996 rule of law project. Federal road safety commission establishment act, 2007 national road traffic regulations, 2012 regulation. Subject national road traffic act, 1996 internal ref 03.
National road traffic amendment act 20 of 2003 national road traffic amendment act 64 of 2008 w. The national traffic and motor vehicle safety act was enacted in the united states in 1966 to empower the federal government to set and administer new safety standards for motor vehicles and road traffic safety. In may 2014, the dot published a revised version of the road accident benefit scheme rabs. An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to road traffic. This legislation included provisions for the road transport of dangerous goods as listed in sans10228 and the relevant regulations were enforced from 3 august 2001. National traffic and motor vehicle safety act wikipedia. Operator charge in terms of section 49 of the national road traffic act, 1996 indication of charge against operator simultaneously to charge against driver. Oct 04, 2017 the national road traffic act, 1996 contains provisions concerning the appointment of traffic officers and the powers of traffic officers. It is hereby notified that the president has assented to the following act which is hereby published for general information. Objectives a rrangement of r egulations p art io bjectives p art iir egistration of v ehicles 2.
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