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. This act may be cited as the road traffic act 1961. The last major legislation on road traffic was the motor car act 1903. In this schedule approved courier means a person approved by the commissioner of police as a courier for the purposes of this schedule. The purpose of this ordinance is to protect the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of. Roads under care etc of commissioner of highways 17. Road traffic act 1961, i hereby exempt rigid truck and dog trailer combinations up to an overall length not exceeding 23 metres from the following provision of the. This act may be cited as the road traffic act, 1961. Published by law brief publishing ltd, company number 05966609, registered in the uk. Part xii of the highway traffic act, as amended by c.
Minister seeks to repair loophole in law on hitandruns. Application of act to vehicles and road users on roads 6. Road traffic acts 1961 to 2007 fixed charge offences prescribed notice and document. The new road traffic bill, which was tabled on september 9, 2016, is now very close to becoming law. Acts online provides legislation, including amendments and regulations, in an intuitive, online format. Road traffic act 1961 schedule 1 schedule 1oral fluid and blood sample processes. It is hereby notified that the president has assented to the following act. Road traffic act 1961 sect 40v 40vdirection to give name and other personal details 1 in this section personal details, in relation to a person, means. These regulations may be cited as the road traffic maximum weight. Minister for transport, infrastructure and local government. Power of minister in relation to approvals division 2traffic control devices 16. Where a person is guilty of an offence under any section or subsection of a section of the road traffic acts, 1961 to 1994 and, apart from this section and. Road traffic act 9396 as in effect since march 1998.
Road traffic act, 1961, section 48 irish statute book. Act in addition to and not in derogation of other acts part 2administrative provisions division. The regulations have been amended by gn 21162001 as follows. The electronic irish statute book eisb comprises the acts of the oireachtas parliament, statutory instruments, legislation directory, constitution and a limited number of pre1922 acts. Roads and road transportation 1999 road traffic and. The road traffic act 1930 was an act of the parliament of the united kingdom introduced by the minister of transport herbert morrison context. This legislation is affected by amending provisions that have not yet come into operation or taken effect. National vehicle and driver file access regulations 2015 s. Regulations relating to insurance, licensing and driving offences have continued to evolve since that date.
Road traffic and transport act 22 of 1999 gg 2251 brought into force on 6 april 2001 by gn 522001 gg 2503, with the following exceptions. The house of representatives passed the bill with 1 amendments on tuesday, the new measure securing unanimous support from the mps. Section 17, itself an amendment of the road traffic act 1961, was drafted to make leaving the scene of a hitandrun, where a person has been injured or killed, an indictable offence to be tried. Road traffic act 1961 sect 146 146directions and authorisations 1 if an authorised officer believes on reasonable grounds that a light vehicle is the subject of 1 or more breaches of light vehicle mass, dimension or load restraint requirements, the officer may. All traffic contraventions in terms of the provisions of the national road traffic act nrta, 1996 act no 93 of 1996 and its regulations are currently being administered in terms of the criminal procedure act, 1977 act no 51 of 1977, except in the municipalities of tshwane and johannesburg where the aarto act has been put into force. Road traffic act 1961 sect 40v 40vdirection to give name and other personal details 1 in this section personal details, in relation to a person, means a the persons full name. Act in addition to and not in derogation of other acts part 2administrative provisions division 1the minister 11. Road traffic act 1984, 1988 or 1991 as indicated rta road traffic ni order 1981, 1995 or 2007 as indicated rto road traffic offenders ni order 1996 rtoo. Road traffic act 1961 sect 146 146directions and authorisations 1 if an authorised officer believes on reasonable grounds that a light vehicle is the subject of 1 or more breaches of light vehicle mass, dimension or load restraint requirements, the officer may a if the officer does not give a direction under paragraph bauthorise the driver of the vehicle to continue its. An act to repeal and reenact the traffic ordinance enacted by the parliament of the united republic of tanzania. Road traffic act 1961 table of provisions long title part 1preliminary 1. Author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Special provisions as to coming into operation of certain provisions of this act. Road traffic act, 1961 this act is reprinted pursuant to the acts republication act, 1967, and incorporates all amendments in force as at 15 november 1991.
Road traffic act, 1961, section 3 irish statute book. Traffic and road safety act 1971 uganda legal information. The minister of transport has, under section 75 of the national road traffic act, 1996 act no. Before the vote, transport minister mike henry closed the debate on the bill which will now go to the senate. Pursuant to sections 161a and 163aa of the road traffic act 1961. It is recommended that ahtd develop and maintain a comprehensive file of soil data for existing and planned bridge sites. Reporting under section 157 of the highway traffic act ii the manitoba law reform commission was established by the law reform commission act in 1970 and began functioning in 1971.
Road traffic acts 1961 to 2014 small public service vehicle fixed charge offences. Amendments had been discussed in 1905, 19 and 1914 as the motor car act 1903. Dissolution of town councils consequential provisions. 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. New road traffic bill passed by the house of representatives. It is hereby notified that the president has assented to the following act which is hereby published for general information. Road traffic act 1961 south australian legislation.
An act to consolidate the law relating to road traffic. Department of transport 1 july 2008 administrative adjudication of road traffic offences act, 1998 act no. The provisions of this act referred to in subsection 1. All information on this site was believed to be correct at the time of writing. Road traffic mass and loading requirements regulations 1999. Subsection 8 of section fortysix of the road traffic act. All content is for information purposes only and is not intended as. Establishment of road traffic control authority and branches thereof. With acts you are guaranteed the latest and most up to date resource for your legislative needs.
Road traffic act, 1961 being road traffic act, 1961, no. The roads and road traffic act chapter 464 of the laws of zambia chapter 464 the roads and road traffic act the roads and road traffic act arrangement of sections part i preliminary section 1. This act may be cited as the road traffic act, 1973 and shall come into operation on such date as the minister may appoint. We are the leading resource for freely available legislation in south africa and are used daily by thousands of professionals and industry leaders. Instrument of delegation under the road traffic act 1961, the road traffic miscellaneous regulations 1999 and the road traffic road rules ancillary and miscellaneous provisions regulations 1999 last amended. Many clauses introduced by the act have been retained. Irish financial services law, legislation ie, acts, 1961 legislation ie acts transport. Application to persons and vehicles in the service of the state. Includes reference to litigation on intoxicants, dangerous driving and other areas of road traffic law. Act to provide for road traffic matters which shall apply uniformly throughout the. Road traffic act, 1961, section 38 irish statute book.
It should be noted that the act has not been revised for obsolete references, etc. Road traffic regulation act 1984 20160429 20161022 20160501 20160427 tso the stationery office, st crispins, duke street, norwich, nr3 1pd, 01603 622211, customer. Solvay 2018 annual integrated report pdf online version. Road traffic act 1961 sect 168 168power of court to make orders relating to licences or registration 1 a court that convicts a person of a an offence against this act relating to motor vehicles. Road traffic the road traffic act ministry of justice.
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