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

Regulations

National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000

Chapter VI : Fitness of Vehicles

Part I : Testing stations, roadworthy certificates and certification of roadworthiness

139. Manner of application for certification of roadworthiness

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(1)An application for the certification of roadworthiness as referred to in regulation 138 shall be made on form ACR as shown in Schedule 2 at an appropriately graded testing station and shall be accompanied by—
(a)the acceptable identification of the applicant; and
(b)the appropriate fees as determined by the MEC of the province concerned, or in the case where such testing station is not under the control of a registering authority, as determined by such testing station.
(c) in a case of a minibus, midibus or bus first registered on or after 1 July 2012 and operating for reward, a duly completed form VDSCD for the fitment of a vehicle directional stability control device as provided for in terms of regulation 212(o) by an approved fitment centre as shown in Schedule 2.

[Regulation 139(1)(c) inserted by regulation 6 of Notice No. R. 541 of 2011 with effect from a date to be determined by the Minister by notice in the Gazette]

 

(2)On receipt of an application referred to in subregulation (1), the testing station concerned shall determine the date, time and place for the examination and testing of the motor vehicle concerned.