Petroleum Products Act, 1977
R 385
National Road Traffic Act, 1996 (Act No. 93 of 1996)RegulationsNational Road Traffic Regulations, 2000Chapter VI : Fitness of VehiclesPart II : Equipment on or in respect of vehicles205. Fuel tank, electrical wiring and battery |
No person shall operate on a public road a motor vehicle—
(a) | if the fuel tank, carburettor, fuel receptacle or fuel pipe thereof is defective or so exposed that it constitutes a source of danger; |
(b) | if the filling orifice of the fuel tank is not fitted with an effective cap; or |
(c) | unless the electrical wiring and battery are properly installed, insulated and maintained so that such wiring and battery do not constitute a source of danger. |