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National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act No. 93 of 1996)

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Minimum requirements for registration and grading of drivers’ licence testing centres

3. Minimum personnel requirements

 

3.1 Grade-A driving licence testing centres shall have at least one registered and appointed grade-A examiner for driving licences at such centre.

 

3.2 Grade-B driving licence testing centres shall have at least one registered and appointed grade-A or B examiner for driving licences.

 

3.3. Grade-C driving licence testing centres shall have at least one registered and appointed grade A or C examiner for driving licences.

 

3.4 Grade-D driving licence testing centres shall have at least one registered and appointed grade-A, B, C or D examiner for driving licences.

 

3.5 Grade-E driving licence testing centres shall have at least one registered and appointed grade-A, B, C, D or L examiner for driving licences.

 

3.6 Grade-F driving licence testing centres shall have at least one registered and appointed grade-A, B, C, D, L or F examiner for driving licences.
3.6.1 All examiners for driving licences at a driving licence testing centre shall be registered and graded in terms of the Act.

 

3.7

Grade of examiner

Required driving licence

A

A and EC (Manual transmission)

B

EC (Manual transmission)

C

A and B (Manual transmission)

D

B (Manual transmission

 

3.8

 

3.9 NaTIS/eNaTIS operators must be trained in accordance with the latest NaTIS/eNaTIS procedure manual and be registered as NaTIS/eNaTIS users. Proof of training must be kept on file at the driving licence testing centre.

 

3.10. Every driving licence testing centre shall have an appointed management representative who shall meet the following requirements:
3.10.1 Registered as an examiner for driving licences relevant to the grading of the driving licence testing centre concerned.
3.10.2 Trained and be fully conversant with the procedures as contained in the latest procedure manual for NaTIS/eNaTIS operators.
3.10.3 Have a sound knowledge of the Road Traffic Act and National Road Traffic Act.

 

3.11 Duties and responsibilities of a management representative shall be to:
3.11.1 Ensure that all driving licence personnel understand and know the requirements of the applicable Acts, regulations and procedure manuals.
3.11.2 Ensure that all the relevant personnel comply with the requirements of the relevant Acts and the minimum requirements as prescribed and to monitor the activities of the relevant personnel on a regular basis.
3.11.3 Ensure that the driving licence testing centre complies with the requirements of the relevant Acts and the minimum requirements as prescribed at all times.
3.11.4 Ensure that any form of malpractice or violation of the above mention be reported to the Province and lnspectorate for driving licence testing centres.
3.11.5 Ensure that all documentation kept at the testing centre is completed in full before any licence or permit can be issued.
3.11.6 Ensure that all learner licence test materials are signed out to the examiner for driving licences prior to the test and returned on completion of such test.