National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act No. 93 of 1996)RegulationsNational Road Traffic Regulations, 2000Chapter VI : Fitness of VehiclesPart IV : Loads on vehicles235. Permissible maximum axle unit massload of vehicle |
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| (1) | No person shall operate on a public road a minibus, bus, tractor or goods vehicle if the permissible maximum axle unit massload of such vehicle is exceeded. |
| (2) | The permissible maximum axle unit massload of a vehicle shall be the least of the mass limits determined by— |
| (a) | regulation 238(1) in respect of a vehicle fitted with pneumatic tyres or regulation 238(2) and 243 in respect of a vehicle fitted with tyres other than pneumatic tyres; |
| (b) | regulation 239(1)(a)(iii); and |
| (c) | regulation 240(d), (e), (f) and (g). |