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

Regulations

National Road Traffic Regulations, 2000

Chapter V : Fitness of Drivers

Part I : Driving licence testing centres

96. Manner of suspension or cancellation of registration of driving licence testing centre

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(1)The MEC shall upon being notified that a registered driving licence testing centre does not comply with the provisions of regulation 92, or upon a recommendation as contemplated in regulation 97(1)(e), immediately request the inspectorate of driving licence testing centres to investigate such driving licence testing centre.

 

(2) The MEC shall, in considering the suspension or cancellation of the registration of a driving licence testing centre—
(a) notify the management representative identified in terms of regulation 91(1), of the failure of such driving licence testing centre to comply with the requirements of regulation 92; and
(b) demand from such management representative to indicate in writing within 14 days from the date of the said notification—
(i) the reason for such failure; and
(ii)the details of the measures that have been taken to rectify and prevent such failure.

 

(3)If the MEC is not satisfied with the reason or measures referred to in subregulation (2)(b), he or she shall inform the management representative and may—
(a)suspend; or
(b) cancel,

the registration of such driving licence testing centre.

 

(4) If the MEC suspends or cancels the registration of a driving licence testing centre, he or she shall—
(a) notify such driving licence testing centre of such suspension or cancellation and the reason therefor and, in the case of suspension, the period thereof; and
(b) give notice in the Provincial Gazette of the suspension or cancellation referred to in paragraph (a).

 

(5) The management representative of a driving licence testing centre, the registration of which has been cancelled, shall within 14 days after having been notified of such cancellation, submit to the MEC—
(a)the certificate of registration referred to in regulation 93(2)(a)(iii) issued in respect of such driving licence testing centre;
(b)any documents held but not issued by such driving licence testing centre; and
(c)a reconciliation of forms held and issued, and blank forms.