The South African National Roads Agency Limited and National Roads Act, 1998 (Act No. 7 of 1998)

Amendment of section 2 of Act 54 of 1971, as amended by section 43 of Act 62 of 1973, section 7 of Act 72 of 1975, section 20 of Act 102 of 1976, section 1 of Act 38 of 1978, section 1 of Act 3 of 1979, section 1 of Act 93 of 1981, section 1 of Act 10 of 1983, section 2 of Act 79 of 1983, section 1 of Act 38 of 1985, section 2 of Act 100 of 1992 and section 3 of Act 24 of 1996

1.        Section 2(1A) of the National Roads Act, 1971, is hereby amended—

(a)        in paragraph (a), by the deletion of the words ‘‘for the benefit of the fund’’;

(b)        by the insertion in paragraph (h) of the following definition before the definition of ‘‘distillate fuel’’:

‘‘ ‘Board’ means the Board of Directors of The South African National Roads Agency Limited contemplated in section 3 of The South African National Roads Agency Limited and National Roads Act, 1998;’’; and

(c)        by the addition of the following paragraph:

‘‘(i) The moneys payable in terms of this subsection shall be used to fund the operations and other affairs of The South African National Roads Agency Limited.’’.

Amendment of section 3 of Act 80 of 1988

‘‘(1) With effect from the date of commencement of this section those powers, functions and duties which are conferred upon or entrusted to the Commission by or under [the National Roads Act, 1971 (Act No. 54 of 1971),] the National Road Safety Act, 1972 (Act No. 9 of 1972), and the Urban Transport Act, 1977 (Act No. 78 of 1977), shall be exercised and performed by the South African Roads Board and for the purposes of the said Acts the last-mentioned Board shall for all purposes be deemed to be the   35 successor of the Commission.’’.