28   Instructor to be registered

(1) No person shall act as instructor unless he or she is registered in terms of section 28B.

(2) No person shall employ any other person as an instructor, or make use of any other person's services as instructor, unless that other person is registered as an instructor in terms of section 28B.

[Sec 28 substituted by sec 17 of Act 21 of 1999 wef 1 August 2000.] (Date of commencement of sec 28 to be proclaimed.)

28A Application for registration as instructor

Any person desiring to be registered as an instructor shall in the prescribed manner apply to the chief executive officer.

[Sec 28A inserted by sec 17 of Act 21 of 1999 wef 1 August 2000.] (Date of commencement of sec 28A to be proclaimed.)

28B   Registration and grading of instructors

(1) No person shall be registered to act as instructor unless he or she—

(a)   has passed the prescribed examination;

(b)   is of good character; and

(c)   is mentally and physically fit to act as instructor, and was medically examined to ascertain such fitness.

(2) A person referred to in subsection (1) shall only be registered as instructor in respect of a class of motor vehicle which he or she is licensed to drive.

(3) The chief executive officer shall, if satisfied that an applicant referred to in section 28A complies with subsections (1) and (2), register and grade such applicant in the prescribed manner.

[Sec 28B inserted by sec 17 of Act 21 of 1999 wef 1 August 2000.]
                       (Date of commencement of sec 28B to be proclaimed.)

28C Suspension and cancellation of registration of instructor

The chief executive officer may, for the period he or she deems fit, in the prescribed manner, suspend or cancel the registration of an instructor if that instructor—

(a)   in the opinion of the chief executive officer, is guilty of misconduct in the exercise of his or her powers or the performance of his or her duties; or

(b)   failed within the prescribed period to attend an appropriate refresher course at a training centre approved by the Shareholders Committee.

 [Sec 28C inserted by sec 17 of Act 21 of 1999 wef 1 August 2000.] (Date of commencement of sec 28C to be proclaimed.)