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Road Traffic Management Corporation Act, 1999 (Act No. 20 of 1999)

Chapter 7 : Compliance and Monitoring

40. Monitoring duties and powers of chief executive officer

 

(1) The monitoring duties of the chief executive officer are to—
(a) receive a complaint from any person regarding non-compliance as contemplated in section 41 and direct such complaint to the manager of the functional unit concerned for further action;
(b) monitor, and report to the Shareholders Committee on, compliance by the Corporation with public service obligations, which include—
(c) levels of public safety as described in the business and financial plan or the governance agreement, whichever is applicable;
(d) quality and levels of service as described in that plan or that agreement, whichever is applicable; and
(e) pricing of services as described in that plan or that agreement, whichever is applicable; and
(f) monitor and report to the Shareholders Committee on—
(i) the level of, and potential for further, private sector involvement in road traffic service provision;
(ii) the level of, and potential for further, involvement by provincial authorities and local government bodies in road traffic service provision;
(iii) the development of. and potential for, monopolistic practices arising from performance in terms of investment contracts, and strategies to discourage such or similar practices; and
(iv) the impact of the Corporation’s activities on other transport modes and its contribution to modal complementarily.

 

(2) The chief executive officer may—
(a) request the manager of the functional unit concerned to report on compliance with the business and financial plan at intervals determined by the chief executive officer;
(b) respond to a complaint received from any person; and
(c) conduct an independent investigation, survey or audit.

 

(3) The chief executive officer must, prior to conducting an audit in terms of subsection (1)(c), publish a notice in the media inviting any person or entity to provide written comments or suggestions regarding compliance.