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Presentation to Parliamentary Portfolio Committee outlining Department of Transport's proposed Amendment Bill for the Road Accident Fund Act focusing on equity, fairness, transparency, governance, efficiency, and combating fraud and corruption.
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Amendment of the Road Accident Fund Act Department of Transport PRESENTATION TO PARLIAMENTARY PORTFOLIO COMMITTEE 8 th September 2004
Key Processes Department of Transport Equity Amendment Process RAF Fairness Transparency Governance Competency Governance Efficiency Fraud and corruption Consultation Future of the RAF Policy changes Restructuring
Current Bill before Parliament Department of Transport
Current Bill before Parliament Department of Transport
Current Bill before Parliament Department of Transport
Current Bill before Parliament Department of Transport
Current Bill before Parliament Department of Transport
Key Principles underpinning the Amendment Bill Department of Transport Equity Fairness Amendment Bill Transparency Governance
Application of Principles Department of Transport Make the Act universal in application Increase limit for all passengers Equity Ensure compensation for victims /their families Emotional Shock General Damages/ Pain and suffering Contingency Payment System Fairness Transparent system of compensation Capping General Damages and Income/Support Provide Medical Tariffs Specified Funeral Cover Transparency Structure Appointment of Chairperson and CEO Abolish Executive Committee Governance
Key Principles Department of Transport
Key Principles Department of Transport
Key Principles Department of Transport
Key Principles Department of Transport
Key Principles Department of Transport
Key Principles Department of Transport
Department of Transport Way forward Key principles and proposals presented here address the concern of the various stakeholders whilst taking forward the objectives that Government had set itself through this Bill. Passage of these amendments, whilst not solving all problems faced by the RAF, is a necessary step in turning the RAF around. We thank you for your continued participation and assistance in this process Nonkululeko Msomi – Deputy Director-General Department of Transport