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Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act, 1998 (Act No. 46 of 1998)

Chapter III : Adjudication procedure

19A. Options

 

Where an infringer exercises one of the options envisaged in sections 17(1)(f), 18(7)(b) or 19(2)(b) within 32 days, which options—

 

(a) include the option to pay fines and monies, if any, or to make arrangement to pay in instalments, the matter must be concluded without considering the other options; and

 

(b) in any other case, including the option to be heard in court, this option must be ignored in order to conclude the matter out of court, corresponding to the administrative process envisaged in this Act.

 

[Section 19A shall come into operation (a) 1 December 2025 and, (b) 1 April 2026 respectively per Proclamation 274 of GG53099, dated 1 August 2025 as shown in Annexures A and B]