Road Traffic Management Corporation Act, 1999
R 385
Transport Appeal Tribunal Act, 1998 (Act No. 39 of 1998)RegulationsTransport Appeal Tribunal Regulations, 202611. Postponement of proceedings, removal of appeal from roll and withdrawal of appeal |
| (1) | Any party to an appeal may on good cause shown, apply for the postponement of the hearing of the appeal on the day of the hearing provided that all parties to the appeal shall be entitled to oppose such application for postponement, prior to the Tribunal ruling on the matter. |
| (2) | Any party to the appeal may request for the postponement of a hearing, and such a request must contain reasons for the request and must reach the Tribunal and all other parties at least 7 days before the scheduled date of the hearing. |
| (3) | Any party wishing to oppose the postponement must make representations to the chairperson within 3 days of receipt of the application for postponement. |
| (4) | The chairperson may grant a request for postponement of the proceedings on good cause shown or remove the appeal from the roll prior to the date of the hearing or may refuse the application for postponement. |
| (5) | If the chairperson makes a decision to postpone proceedings or to remove the appeal from the roll, the designated official must give notice of such postponement or removal to all parties to the appeal, either telephonically or electronically promptly after the chairperson has ruled on the matter. |
| (6) | An appellant who seeks withdrawal of the appeal must do so, 5 days before the date of hearing of the appeal, by filing Form TAT-06. |
| (7) | If an appellant withdraws an appeal less than 5 days before the date of the hearing of the appeal, the appeal fee shall be forfeited. |
