NATIONAL ROADS GENERAL AMENDMENT ACT

NO. 27 OF 1994

[ASSENTED TO: 23 NOVEMBER, 1994][DATE OF 
COMMENCEMENT: 2 DECEMBER, 1994]

(Afrikaans text signed by the President)

ACT

To amend the National Roads Act, 1971, so as to make further 
provision for the declaration of toll roads; and to amend the 
South African Roads Board Act, 1988, so as to further regulate 
the functions of the Toll Roads Committee; and to provide for 
matters connected therewith.

1.   Amends section 9 of the National Roads Act, No. 54 of 
1971, as follows:—paragraph (a) substitutes subsection (3) (c); 
paragraph (b) adds subsection (3) (d); and paragraph (c) inserts 
subsection (3A).

2.   Amends section 8 of the South African Roads Board Act, 
No. 74 of 1988, by substituting paragraph (c).

3.   Validation of declaration of certain roads as toll roads.—
Any national road or any portion thereof purporting to have 
been declared as a toll road in terms of section 9 of the National 
Roads Act, 1971 (Act No. 54 of 1971), before the 
commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been validly 
so declared in accordance with the provisions of that section 
and section 8 (c) of the South African Roads Board Act, 1988 
(Act No. 74 of 1988).

4.   Short title.—This Act shall be called the National Roads 
General Amendment Act, 1994.