BLACK TRANSPORT SERVICES AMENDMENT ACT

NO. 47 OF 1974

[ASSENTED TO 3 OCTOBER, 1974][DATE OF 
COMMENCEMENT: 1 MARCH, 1975]

(English text signed by the State President)

ACT

To amend the Black Transport Services Act, 1957, so as to 
extend the definitions of “employer” and “urban local 
authority”; to provide for the application of the said Act in 
respct of additional areas; and to make new provision for the 
determination of the rate of contribution to any special Black 
transport account; and to provide for incidental matters.

1.   Amends section 1 (1) of the Black Transport Services Act, 
No. 53 of 1957, as follows:—paragraph (a) substitutes the 
definition of “employer”; paragraph (b) deletes the word “and” 
at the end of paragraph (a) of the definition of “urban local 
authority”; and paragraph (c) inserts paragraph (aA).

2.   Amends section 2 of the Black Transport Services Act, No. 
53 of 1957, as follows:—paragraph (a) deletes the word “and” 
at the end of subsection (1) (a); paragraph (b) adds subsection 
(1) (c); and paragraph (c) substitutes subsection (2) (c).

3.   Amends section 3 of the Black Transport Services Act, No. 
53 of 1957, as follows:—paragraph (a) substitutes subsection 
(1); and paragraph (b) substitutes subsection (4).

4.   Short title and commencement.—This Act shall be called 
the Black Transport Services Amendment Act, 1974, and shall 
come into operation on a date fixed by the State President by 
proclamation in the Gazette.