{"id":45,"date":"2023-07-03T13:30:09","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T13:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ldot.gov.za\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2025-05-28T09:53:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T07:53:47","slug":"vision-mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ldtcs.gov.za\/?page_id=45","title":{"rendered":"Vision &#038; Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"dslc-theme-content\"><div id=\"dslc-theme-content-inner\"><h1 class=\"entry-title\">Strategic Overview<\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>VISION<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nA seamless, integrated transport system and safer communities for socio-economic growth and development.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>MISSION<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nTo provide safe, accessible, efficient, and sustainable transport services, and to intensify the fight against crime and corruption through partnerships with stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>VALUE STATEMENT<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nThe values of the department are rooted in the Batho Pele principles:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Integrity:<\/strong> All employees commit to rendering services with honesty and sincerity, maintaining the highest ethical and moral standards without compromising the truth. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Openness and Transparency:<\/strong> The department acts visibly and openly, explaining decisions without compromising confidentiality. Customers are informed about available services, ensuring accountability and communication. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Accountability:<\/strong> The department takes full responsibility for its policies, actions, and decisions, remaining answerable to communities and stakeholders. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Responsiveness:<\/strong> Officials respond to the call of duty with care, urgency, and dedication. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Consistency:<\/strong> Services are provided consistently at a high standard, ensuring equal opportunity for all stakeholders. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Value for Money:<\/strong> Services are delivered economically and efficiently to ensure citizens receive the best possible return. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Redress:<\/strong> Customers who are aggrieved while receiving services have the right to an apology and compensation where appropriate. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>LEGISLATIVE MANDATES<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nThe Department of Transport\u2019s SDIP (Service Delivery Improvement Plan) is guided by the following mandates:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Act No. 108 of 1996<\/li>\n<li>Public Service Act, 1994<\/li>\n<li>Public Service Regulations, 2001<\/li>\n<li>Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995<\/li>\n<li>Occupational Health and Safety Act, 85 of 1993<\/li>\n<li>Public Finance Management Act, 1999<\/li>\n<li>Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act, 2000<\/li>\n<li>State Information Technology Act No. 88 of 1998, as amended<\/li>\n<li>The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa Act, No. 43 of 1996, as amended<\/li>\n<li>Promotion of Access to Information Act, No. 2 of 2000<\/li>\n<li>The National Archives and Records Service of South Africa Regulations (R158 of 20 Nov 2002)<\/li>\n<li>Minimum Information Security Standards (MISS)<\/li>\n<li>Construction Industry Development Board Act, No. 45 of 2000<\/li>\n<li>Engineering Profession of South Africa Act, No. 114 of 1990<\/li>\n<li>National Environmental Management Act, No. 8 of 2004<\/li>\n<li>National Forest Fire Act, No. 101 of 1998<\/li>\n<li>Re-determination of Boundaries of Cross-Boundary Municipalities Act, No. 69 of 2000<\/li>\n<li>Northern Province Interim Passenger Transport Act, 1999<\/li>\n<li>The National Land Transport Act, No. 5 of 2009<\/li>\n<li>Administration and Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Act, No. 46 of 1998<\/li>\n<li>Limpopo Province Road Traffic Act, No. 5 of 1997<\/li>\n<li>Road Traffic Management Corporation Act, No. 20 of 1999<\/li>\n<li>Urban Transport Act, No. 78 of 1977<\/li>\n<li>White Paper on the Transformation of Public Service, 1995<\/li>\n<li>White Paper on Transforming Public Service Delivery, 1997<\/li>\n<li>White Paper on Human Resource Management in the Public Service, 1995<\/li>\n<li>The Guidelines on South African Code of Conduct<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strategic Overview VISION A seamless, integrated transport system and safer communities for socio-economic growth and development. 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