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MISA backs push for zero alcohol limit on drivers

The Motor Industry Staff Association (MISA) has thrown its weight behind Transport Minister, Barbara Creecy's, proposal to introduce a stricter zero percent blood alcohol limit for drivers. The proposed amendment to Section 65 of the National Road Traffic Act would effectively mean that no alcohol would be permitted in a driver’s system while driving on public roads. MISA CEO, Martlé Keyter, says the move would send a clear message that […]

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OUTA says driving licence validity extension will provide relief for motorists

South African motorists could soon spend less time in queues and save money on licence renewals after Cabinet approved a proposal to extend the validity of driving licence cards for light motor vehicles from five to 10 years. The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has welcomed the proposal, describing it as a long-overdue reform that could ease pressure on South Africa’s strained licensing system. The ten-year validity period will apply […]

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