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Cross-Border Road Transport Act, 1998 (Act No. 4 of 1998)

Part 6 : Regulatory functions of Board

26. Temporary permits

 

(1) The Regulatory Committee must take the following into consideration in making its decision, in relation to any application for the granting of a temporary permit, based on the information presented to it by the applicant:
(a) the state of registration of the vehicle;
(b) the type of vehicle;
(c) the type of goods or the number of passengers to be transported;
(d) the existence of reasonable transport facilities by means of which goods or passengers can be transported; and
(e) any other factor or circumstance which, in the opinion of the Regulatory Committee, must be considered with a view to the safety of the public.

 

(2) Where an application is granted, the Regulatory Committee may issue a permit subject to such conditions or requirements as it may deem necessary.

 

(3) The Regulatory Committee, upon receipt of an application for a temporary permit, may if it is of the opinion that the carrier is providing a service of a permanent nature, request such carrier to apply for a permanent cross-border road transport permit.