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Seeking to review decision to promulgate road traffic regulation providing for expiry of driving licence cards after 5 years – Rule in current form promulgated nearly 20 years ago – Not of assistance to applicants to rely on unconstitutionality of regulation and section 172(1)(a) of Constitution – That regulation has an effect on drivers on daily basis does not justify the delay – To extend the 180-day time period would not be in interest of justice and would be prejudicial to the State – Application dismissed – Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000.