Mobility

Question by: 
Hon Nomafrench Mbombo
Answered by: 
Hon Isaac Sileku
Question Number: 
20
Question Body: 

With reference to the Department’s intention to assess the Western Cape Provincial Road Traffic Administration Act, 2012 (Act 6 of 2012), with the view possibly to introduce provisions for impoundments:

  1. What (a) deficiencies have been identified in the current legislation and (b) expansions or amendments to the legislation are being considered;
  2. (a) how many vehicles were impounded in the province in the 2025/26 financial year, specifically vehicles (i) of MBT operators, (ii) of e-hailing operators and (iii) in pri-vate or everyday use, and (b) what are the main reasons for these impoundments;
  3. what measures does his Department implement to assist the stakeholders mentioned in (2) above in preventing impoundments?
Answer Body: 

Please find the attached for a response.

Date: 
Friday, March 20, 2026
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