It is hoped that with the increased risk of impoundment, public transport operators will ensure the validity of their licenses or permits and abide by its conditions.
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It is hoped that with the increased risk of impoundment, public transport operators will ensure the validity of their licenses or permits and abide by its conditions.
The South African Police Services (SAPS) arrested three Driver Licensing Testing Centre officials and two driving school owners in Calitzdorp and Oudtshoorn this morning.
The new Maitland impound facility will constitute the fifth for the province, with pounds in Ndabeni, Beaufort West, George, and most recently in Hermanus.
Robin Carlisle, Minister for Transport and Public Works, and officials of his Department, are examining amendments which have been proposed to the regulations of the National Road Traffic Act (1996), which were gazetted last week.
The Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW), in partnership with the Provincial Department of Community Safety and the Overstrand (Hermanus and surrounding areas) Municipality, opened an impound facility in the town on Friday, 8 June 2012.
On the morning of 7 June 2012, at White Rd level crossing in Retreat, Minister for Transport and Public Works, Robin Carlisle, and Metrorail Western Cape Regional Manager, Mthura Swartz, jointly announced that the long-awaited CCTV camera system is finally operational.
Following reports of the latest scandal to rock SA Roadlink, Western Cape Transport Minister Robin Carlisle and his counterpart in Gauteng, Minister Ismail Vadi, have agreed to take tough action against the long distance bus operator.