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National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act No. 93 of 1996)

Regulations

National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000

Chapter VII : Operator Fitness

271. Procedure in case of suspension

 

(1) If the chief executive officer suspends an operator card in terms of section 50 of the Act, he or she shall—
(a) use form OP6 as shown in Schedule 2, to notify the operator concerned;
(b) notify the registering authority referred to in regulation 267(1); and
(c) require a traffic officer or an inspector of licences to locate and inspect the motor vehicle concerned to ensure that the operator card has been destroyed.

 

(2) The operator shall, upon receipt of a notice of suspension in terms of section 50 of the Act, immediately destroy the operator card and return the counterfoil of such card within seven days to the registering authority referred to in subregulation (1).

 

(3) The registering authority shall after receipt of the counterfoil referred to in subregulation (2), keep such counterfoil in the manner and for the period as determined by the chief executive officer.