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June 19, 2026
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NTSA Halts Licensing of New PSV Operators in 24-Month Moratorium

NTSA Halts Licensing of New PSV Operators in 24-Month Moratorium

The restrictions mean that no new applications for PSV operator licences will be accepted or processed during the moratorium period, which takes effect from June 19, 2026...

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The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has imposed a 24-month moratorium on the licensing of new public service vehicle (PSV) operators, effective June 19, 2026. This move aims to address persistent non-compliance, including road safety violations and the proliferation of illegal operators within the sector.

  • The suspension also covers the approval of new routes and route extensions for 12 months.
  • The NTSA is initiating this comprehensive audit and restructuring to enhance safety and regulatory oversight.
  • The moratorium is intended to allow for a thorough audit of road safety compliance and traffic management systems, and to support existing operators in improving service standards.

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