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

Regulations

National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000

Chapter X : Rules of the Road and Matters Relating Thereto

Part III : General

330B. Consignor to have a method of determining mass

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(1)A consignor shall use a method of establishing the mass of a vehicle and any axle or axle unit of such vehicle that is accurate as to ensure that such vehicle axle or axles are not overloaded in terms of Part IV of Chapter VI.

 

(2)A consignor shall keep a record of the mass of every load transported from his or her premises as contemplated in subregulation (1).

 

(3)The record as contemplated in subregulation (2) shall be put at the disposal of any traffic officer or person appointed as contemplated in section 50 or authorised as contemplated in section 82 of the Act.

 

[Regulation 330B inserted by regulation 73 of Notice No. R. 846 of 2014, with effect from 31 January 2015]