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Road Traffic Management Corporation Act, No. 20 of 1999

Long title


To provide, in the public interest, for co-operative and co-ordinated strategic planning, regulation, facilitation and law enforcement in respect of road traffic matters by the national, provincial and local spheres of government; to regulate the contracting out of road traffic services; to provide for the phasing in of private investment in road traffic; to that end, to provide for the establishment of the Road Traffic Management Corporation; and to provide for connected matters.

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE

PREAMBLE

ARRANGEMENT OF ACT

CHAPTER 1. DEFINITIONS AND OBJECTIVES
1.  Definitions
2.  Objectives of Act

CHAPTER 2. ESTABLISHMENT AND GOVERNANCE OF ROAD TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
3.  Establishment of Corporation
4.  Independence of Corporation
5.  Composition of Corporation
6.  Establishment and composition of Shareholders Committee
7.  Role of Shareholders Committee
8.  Appointment of, and delegation to, board
9.  Governance agreement with board
10.  Conditions and period of office of board members
11.  Meetings of Shareholders Committee
12.  Shareholders Committee’s decisions that require special majority
13.  Directives
14.  Business and financial plan
15.  Appointment of chief executive officer
16.  Publication and reporting
17.  Secretariat
18.  Establishment of functional units
19.  Appointment of managers of functional units
20. Staff of Corporation
21.  Business groups
22.  Annual report
23.  Transfer of assets and liabilities

CHAPTER 3. FUNDING
24.  Finance
25.  Financial viability
26.  Application of Reporting by Public Entities Act

CHAPTER 4. FUNCTIONS
27.  Principal function of Corporation
28.  Functions of Shareholders Committee
29. Functions of chief executive officer
30. Functions of managers of functional units
31. Agreements relating to functions
32. National road traffic law enforcement code
33. Non-compliance with national road traffic law enforcement code

CHAPTER 5. PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN ROAD TRAFFIC
34. Private investment
35. Trading of shares
36. Joint equity venture
37. Road traffic facility and services investment contracts

CHAPTER 6. CONTRACTING OUT TO PROVINCIAL AUTHORITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT BODIES
38. Appointment of agents

CHAPTER 7. COMPLIANCE AND MONITORING
39. Compliance, monitoring and regulatory approach
40. Monitoring duties of chief executive officer
41. Complaints to chief executive officer
42. Contract compliance monitoring

CHAPTER 8. MISCELLANEOUS
43. Procurement
44. Consultation
45. Innovation
46. Enquiries
47. Right to review or appeal
48. Regulations
49. Restriction on use of name
50. Limitation of liability
51. Interim arrangements
52. Offences
53. Short title and commencement

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