South Africa: National Land Transport Transition Act

This Act describes the measures required to transform and restructure the land transport system. Priority to public transport services over private by ensuring adequate public transport services and applying demand-management strategies to discourage private transport.  It also advocates conducting public awareness programs to foster energy awareness in the users of land transport systems.

Date Implemented: 2000

Status: In Force; Government Initiative

References: National Communication to the UNFCCC, 2000; National Land Transport Transition Bill, Department of Transport

http://www.transport.gov.za/index.html