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19 May 2023

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Road Traffic Legislation Update 5 and final invitation for Stellenbosch, PE and Durban

The Department of Transport has published draft regulations in terms of the National Land Transport Act, 2009 for public comment in GG 48483, Government Notice 1772 of 28 April 2023. National Land Transport Act: Draft Regulations: Second Amendment: Comments are invited until 27 May 2023. Link:  https://www.gov.za/documents/national-land-transport-act-regulations-second-amendment-comments-invited-28-apr-2023-0000
 
Annual Road Traffic Legislation Workshops
Final Invitation for Stellenbosch, PE and Umhlanga. You are invited to the Annual Road Traffic Legislation Workshops, 2023
23 May 2023 – Stellenbosch (Protea Hotel, Techno Park)
25 May 2023 – Gqeberha (PE) (Protea Hotel, The Marine)
1 June 2023 – Umhlanga (Protea Hotel, Fire and Ice!)
6 June 2023 – Pretoria (CSIR)
13 June 2023 – Webinar (documentation via email)
 
Discussion topics
Developments regarding road traffic and transport legislation.  The latest information on the:
NRTA Bill B7 of 2020 and Regulations
NLTA Bill, B7 of 2016
Economic Regulation of Transport Bill, B1-2020
Border Management Authority Act 1 of 2020
AARTO - The latest on the Constitutional Court Case and the way forward for road traffic offences and infringements
Tripartite Developments - Progress on Road Traffic and Transport Model Laws in the region
The Transport of Dangerous Goods - The latest update on legislation and specifications
 
Due to the many enquiries their office receives on various topics from companies, traffic officers and the industry representatives on every-day-road-traffic-issues, they will prepare an easy reference handout on the following topics that will be presented at the workshops:

• Driving licences, professional driving permits, foreign drivers and other matters relating to drivers.
• Registration and licensing of vehicles, 21-day grace periods for licensing, temporary permits, homologation of vehicles, alterations, colour changes, and modifications to vehicles.
• Specific requirements on roadworthiness, information plates, braking requirements, fire extinguishers and LED/illegal lamps.
• Overload control, requirements for permissible masses, consignor and consignee responsibilities and calculations for legal loads.
• Requirements for taxis, staff vehicles, UBER services, etc.

 
The registration fee for the workshop is (VAT included)
•    1 delegate - R3 400 per person
•    2 delegates - R3 200 per person
•    3 to 5 delegates - R3 000 per person
•    6+ delegates - R2 800 per person
The fee includes VAT, the workshop documentation, an updated copy of the National Road Traffic Act and Regulations (hard copy or e-book on USB), refreshments and lunch.  
 
Alta Swanepoel and Associates cc is an ECSA member: SARF22/ASA02/25.
 
To register
Please contact Lizette at [email protected] for any further information or visit the website: www.altaswanepoel.co.za. You are welcome to forward this invitation to any other interested parties who may wish to attend the workshop. 
 
Source: Alta Swanepoel and Associates cc
 
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