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What packaged goods are, how they are labelled, units of measurements used and compliance with weights and measures regulation.
Explanations of the different terms you might see on your driving licence
Buses and coaches used for practical driving tests have to meet certain rules, and some must also carry a minimum weight.
Lorries used for practical driving tests have to meet certain rules, and some vehicles and trailers must also carry a minimum weight.
How to work out the weight of plastic packaging components and each material used to make them, to check if you must register for Plastic Packaging Tax and include them on your return.
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
Guidance for food businesses on the Weights and Measures (Food) (Amendment) Regulations 2014.
Weights and measures - find out the law on trading standards for packaging and selling products
How to import bananas into the UK by weighing consignments and making simplified declarations.
Indicative application document
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Who can drive a van, the speed limits and weight limits that apply, and rules on loading, drivers' hours and maintenance.
Information about becoming a goods vehicle operator, getting a goods vehicle licence and complying with regulations
You need the right licence to drive a tractor or specialist vehicle, there are also age limits and specific rules for driving tests
Food and drink labelling and packaging regulations - what you must show, warnings, health and organic labels and packaging standards.
Find out which licence and fuel you need for agricultural vehicles and which tax and operator's licence exemptions might apply to you.
Apply to manufacture Extemporaneous preparations, Autogenous vaccines, authorisations for Equine Stem Cell Centre (ESCCA) or Non-Food Animal Blood Bank (NFABBA).
Estimates the potential effect of increases in human weight, caused by rising BMI and height, on future calorie requirements
Sets out key principles in understanding viability in plan making and decision taking.
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