Civil society groups have voiced concerns about the constitutionality and financial viability of the controversial Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act (Aarto), which will use demerits to ensure that errant drivers follow the rules of the road.

President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the bill into law last week. It is aimed at improving safety on SA’s roads...

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