Municipalities could avoid losing millions in speeding fines to Aarto — but you will still get demerit points
Municipalities should still be able to collect fines for some traffic violations once the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Act comes into effect.
However...
South Africa's new traffic fine laws will hit Cape Town where it hurts
The Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Act will take money out of the City of Cape Town's coffers to give it to the Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA).
This is according to Alderman JP Smith...
Aarto won't work because South Africans are bad drivers — expert
Implementation of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) system is set to proceed, but accident expert Craig Proctor-Parker says there is one significant barrier to it working — South African motorists...
Constitutional Court sets date for case against new traffic fine and demerit system laws
The Constitutional Court of South Africa has set 15 November 2022 as the date on which it will hear the Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse's (Outa) case against the country's new traffic laws.
It will consider...
South Africa's big traffic fine legal mess
A messy battle over South Africa's new traffic fine law is headed for the Constitutional Court. Three separate applications involving different government entities are now before the court, causing major confusion.
On 13 January 2022, the Pretoria...
Aarto declared unlawful — What happens to your traffic fines
Traffic fines issued in Johannesburg and Tshwane still remain valid despite the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Act being declared unlawful and unconstitutional by the Pretoria High Court last week.
That...
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South Africa's new traffic fine system exposed personal data
An online interface set up for the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) system exposed the personal information of every South African who received an infringement notice under the new law.
Personal data...
We want our traffic fine billions — metro police
Metropolitan police departments in Johannesburg and Tshwane aim to claim back billions of rands in fines that were channelled to the Road Traffic Infringement Agency over more than ten years, reports Rapport.
This comes after the Pretoria High...
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South Africa should have demerit system for driver's licences — AA
The Automobile Association of South Africa still supports a driver's licence points-demerit system for South Africa, despite the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act (Aarto) and its amendments being declared...
South Africa’s new traffic fine laws declared unlawful and unconstitutional
The Pretoria High court has ruled that the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act (Aarto) and Aarto Amendment Act are unlawful and unconstitutional.
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa)...
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New traffic fines coming to 144 towns and cities in South Africa
The Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) is scheduled to add 144 municipal areas to South Africa’s new traffic fine system between 1 January and 30 June 2022.
This is part of the third phase of the rollout of the...
South Africa's new traffic fine system must be scrapped — AA
The Automobile Association of South Africa says the sacking of Road Traffic Infringement Agency CEO Japh Chuwe has raised serious questions about Aarto.
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Legal fight to stop driver's licence points demerit system in South Africa
Civil action group Outa has launched its court battle against the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act.
Big speeding fine problems in Gauteng
The Johannesburg and Tshwane metro police departments have not issued any traffic fines for speed infringements caught on camera in more than three months.
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South Africa’s new driver’s licence points demerit system will fail like E-tolls
If South Africa’s roads authorities press on with the rollout of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) without making revisions, it will fail just like E-tolls.
This is the warning from...
New traffic fine rules kick in on 1 July — what you should know
The Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Act will be implemented in five phases, each lasting around three months, starting on 1 July 2021.
Road Traffic Infringement Agency (RTIA) spokesperson Monde Mkalipi...
Nobody will pay e-tolls: DA
If Aarto’s fine collection rate is anything to go by, SANRAL will not be able to enforce compliance with e-tolls, the DA has argued.
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