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The Letter of Consent to Get Driver's License is a crucial document in South Africa's driver licensing system, particularly when the applicant requires guardian permission for obtaining a license. This document is mandated by the National Road Traffic Act 93 of 1996 and its regulations, serving as formal authorization from a parent or legal guardian. It's primarily used for minors or in situations where consent is legally required, containing essential details such as the identities of both parties, their relationship, specific permissions granted, and any conditions attached to the consent. The letter must be properly witnessed and may require certification by a Commissioner of Oaths. It's designed to protect both the licensing authorities and the applicant while ensuring proper authorization is documented.
