Cross-Border Road Transport Act, 1998 (Act No. 4 of 1998Part 2 : Road transport agreements with other states3. Equal treatment |
| (1) | The Minister may, in the absence of an agreement between the Republic and another state to the contrary, when another state accords treatment to South African carriers which is less favourable than the treatment that is being accorded by the Republic to carriers from that state, by 30 days’ notice in the Gazette– |
| (a) | despite any provision to the contrary in this Act, prohibit the Regulatory Committee from considering any application by a carrier of that state for the granting, renewal, transfer or amendment of any permit, including a permit that authorises cabotage, to undertake cross-border road transport to or from any place or area or between places or areas specified in the notice; and |
| (b) | despite any provision to the contrary in this Act or the permit concerned, prohibit a carrier of that state who holds a permit to undertake cross-border road transport to or from any place or area or between places or areas specified in the notice. |
| (2) | The Minister may at any time amend or withdraw a notice referred to in subsection (1) by notice in the Gazette. |