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Proposed driver demerit system 'is unworkable’
Regulations are a cumbersome mess focused more on generating funds than road safety, says Outa
14 November 2019 - 05:12
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) has intensified its campaign against the controversial Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act (Aarto), which aims to use demerit points against misbehaving drivers.
In submitting comment on the proposed act to the ministry of transport, the organisation called the proposed regulations complicated, costly and aimed at fund raising rather than road safety...
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