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Motorists now have a further three months to renew car and driving licences that expired during the hard lockdown.Image: Denis Droppa
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Validity period of expired car licences extended by another three months

The validity period of vehicle licences that expired during the lockdown has been extended by another three months, to November 30. In early June, the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) had announced that all learner’s licences,…

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All motor vehicle licence discs, temporary permits and roadworthy certificates that expired between March 26 and May 31 were deemed to be valid and their validity period was extended for a further grace period. The grace period has not been extendedImage: Denis Droppa
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AA launches petition to #ExtendtheLicence

The Automobile Association (AA) has launched an online #ExtendtheLicence petition to extend the vaildity of vehicle licence discs and driving licence cards to the end of January 2021. It has called for transport minister Fikile Mbalula to…

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A 30-day leeway is provided for those whose learner’s licences, driving licences and/or licence disks have expired during the lockdown. Image: Denis Droppa
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Car dealers open, but licence centres will start operating only from June 1

Fikile Mbalula offers 30-day leeway for expired learner’s licences, driving licences and licence disks While you are now allowed to buy vehicles again, you aren’t able to license or register them yet as driving licence testing centres…

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Application for transfer of certificate of Registration – Prestons Liquor Store

Notice is hereby given that there will be a public participation meeting to consider the application for transfer of certificate of registration of Prestons Liquor Store from Port Alfred Liquor Trust to Prestons Port Elizabeth Trust. We…

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