Fines begin for drivers with unreadable or altered plates

Fines begin for drivers with unreadable or altered plates

Plates must be securely fastened, clearly readable and positioned 12 to 48 inches off the ground when possible.

Driver charged, fined for ‘tint’ and obscured licence plate

Jer Sweany Calder, a driver who was caught speeding, was also charged and fined for driving with heavily tinted windows and for having an obscured number plate. Calder appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Abigail Gibbs where he pleaded guilty to the offences. He was charged with Prohibition of Tinted Glass and Obscured Identification Mark (Licence Plate). The court imposed fines of $7,500 for the tinted windows and $40…