Does a licensed forklift driver need a valid drivers license besides his forklift license to cross a public road?

Question:

Does a licensed forklift driver need a valid drivers license besides his forklift license to drive on a public road from factory to factory approximately 300 metres from each other?

Answer:

Yes he needs a code B licence.

The other documents are in terms of the Occupational Safety Act. Reg 99 of the National Road Traffic Regulations refer.

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Alta Swanepoel and Associates