National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act No. 93 of 1996)

Chapter VI : Operator fitness

48. Proof of certain facts

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1)If in any prosecution the question arises as to who the operator of a motor vehicle is or was, an imprint or a copy of or an extract from an operator card certified by a peace officer, or a person authorised thereto by a registering authority, to be true, shall, upon production thereof, be prima facie proof that the person whose name appears as operator on such card, is or was the operator of such vehicle at the time in question.

 

2)No person shall in terms of subsection (1) certify any imprint, copy or extract to be true, knowing that it is not a true imprint, copy or extract.