Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002)NoticesDirections extending the validity period of operating licences and accreditation certificates (COVID-19)Notice No. 454 of 2020 |
Notice No. 454
7 April 2020
GG 43212
Department of Transport
I, Fikile Mbalula, MP, Minister of Transport, acting in terms of regulation 10(7)(a) the Regulations issued in terms of the Disaster Management Act, 2002 (Act No. 57 of 2002) hereby issue the directions extending the validity period of operating licences and accreditation certificates as set out hereunder:
| (a) | The validity period for all public transport operating licences and accreditation certificates for tourist transport services that are due to expire during the lock-down, shall be deemed to be valid and shall be extended for a further grace period of 90 days from the date of expiry of a lock-down period, unless determined otherwise by the Minister. |
| (b) | The offices of the National Public Transport Regulator and Provincial Regulatory Entities will remain closed during lock-down period. |
This Notice shall become effective from the date of publication in the Government Gazette.
Mr F. A. Mbalula, MP
Minister of Transport
Date: 02/04/2020