PUBLIC NOTICE 2: MUNICIPAL COURT
How long do I have to pay a fine?
• Section 56 notices:
– Payment may be made before or on your court date.
• Section 341 notices:
– Payment must be made within 18 months of the date of the offence or before or on your court date should you receive a summons.
– Note that your court date may be after the 18-month period, but that you must be summonsed within 18 months of the date of offence.
Where and how can I pay my traffic fine?
• You may make payment as follows:
– George Municipality Cashiers (Main Building)
71 York Street
Dormehlsdrift
044 801 9111
George Traffic Department
33 Mission Street
Pacaltsdorp
044 878 2400
EFT
Account holder : George Municipality
Bank : First National Bank
Account type : Public Sector Cheque
Account number : 62869623168
Branch code : 210554
Reference : Your notice number
What do I do once I have paid a fine?
• Should you make payment 2 weeks or more in advance of your court date you need not provide the Municipal Court with proof of payment.
• Should you make payment less than 2 weeks prior to or on your court date you must provide the Municipal Court with proof of payment, this is to prevent a warrant of arrest from being issued against you on your court date.
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Hoe lank het u om ‘n boete te betaal?
• Artikel 56 kennisgewings:
Betaling kan voor of op u hofdatum geskied.
Artikel 341 kennisgewings:
Betaling moet binne 18 maande na die datum van die oortreding geskied, óf voor óf op u hofdatum as u ‘n dagvaarding ontvang het. Let daarop dat u hofdatum na die 18 maande periode kan wees, maar dat u binne 18 maande van die datum van die oortreding gedagvaar moet word.
Waar en hoe kan u ‘n boete betaal?
• U kan betaling doen as volg:
George Munisipaliteit Kassiere (Hoofgebou)
71 Yorkstraat
Dormehlsdrift
044 801 9111
George Verkeersdepartement
33 Missionstraat
Pacaltsdorp
044 878 2400
Elektroniese Fondsoordrag (EFO)
Rekeninghouer: George Munisipaliteit
Bank: Eerste Nasionale Bank
Rekeningtipe: Openbare Sektor Tjek
Rekeningnommer: 62869623168
Takkode: 210554
Verwysing: Jou kennisgewingnommer
Wat doen u as u ‘n boete betaal het?
• Indien u betaling twee weke of meer voor u hofdatum maak, hoef u nie bewys van betaling aan die Munisipale Hof te verskaf nie.
• Indien u minder as twee weke voor óf op u hofdatum betaal, moet u bewys van betaling aan die Munisipale Hof verskaf om te voorkom dat ‘n lasbrief teen u op u hofdatum gemagtig word.