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South Africa
MPUMALANGA PROVINCIAL LEGISLATION OVERVIEWS
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Mpumalanga Roads Act, No. 1 of 2008

Long title


To provide for the establishment, transformation, restructuring and control of the Mpumalanga Provincial road network; to develop and implement Provincial road policy, norms and standards; to provide for optimum road safety standards, efficient and cost-effective management of the Provincial road network, the maintenance of Provincial road asses and the provision and development of equitable road access to all communities within the Province; to provide for transparency in the development and implementation of Provincial road network policies and practices; and to provide for matters connected therewith

Table of contents

SECTION TITLE
1. Definitions
2. Application of this Act
3. Powers of Member of Executive Council
4. Vesting control, establishment, administration and management of Provincial roads
5. Establishment, control, implementation, administration and management of Provincial roads network
6. Determination of standards for Provincial and public roads
7. Determination and  de-declaration of Provincial roads
8. Status of roads within the Province
9. Construction and maintenance of Provincial roads
10. Access to main roads and district roads and closure of Provincial roads
11. Junctions between public roads or public rights-of-way and Provincial roads
12. Control of storm water and watercourses on Provincial roads
13. Structures adjacent to and on Provincial roads
14. Fencing on Provincial roads
15. Prohibition on abandoning vehicles, machines or part, or leaving of refuse within the boundaries of Provincial roads and road reserves
16. Damaging Provincial roads
17. Obstruction of employees, surveyors or contractors or interference with survey pegs
18. Trading on or adjacent to Provincial roads
19. Development plans
20. Restriction on subdivision of land
21. Land use changes and development proposals
22. Amendment, rescission or lapsing of development proposals
23. Exemptions
24. Declaration and de-declaration of an outspan
25. Member of the Executive Council not liable for claim
26. Prohibition of movement of livestock on public roads
27. Impounding uncontrolled livestock
28. Acquisition and expropriation f land, material on or in land and right to use land temporaly
29. Removal of material from land and compensation
30. Acquisition of land and vesting it in a Municipality
31. Public right-of-way
32. Prohibition of certain advertisements on or adjacent to Provincial roads
33. Permission to display advertisements
34. Environmental policy
35. Environmental obligations
36. Environmental impact assessment
37. Public participation
38. Advisory bodies
39. Mandatory declaration of interests
40. Inspection of property
41. Inspection procedure for monitoring
42. Service of notice
43. Internal review of Department decisions
44. Provincial roads administration and good governance principles
45. Claims against the Member of the Executive Council
46. Indemnification
47. Regulations
48. Offences
49. Penalties
50. Repeal and amendment of laws and savings
51. Short title and date of commencement
Sch. SCHEDULE.

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