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Podcast: First Take SA
Episode: AARTO to come into effect on December 1st, 2025
Description: The Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences system or AARTO, will come into effect on the 1st of December this year. President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the proclamation in August, officially gazetting the AARTO Act. The first phase will roll out across 69 municipalities. For more on what the AARTO Act entails for motorists, Elvis Presslin spoke to Monde Mkalipi, Spokesperson for the Road Traffic Infringement Authority (RTIA)