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The rules for driving mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs on roads, pavements and footpaths.
Mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs are single-seat vehicles with a…
There are different rules for using your mobility scooter or powered…
To drive on the road, your vehicle must be a powered wheelchair or…
Only ‘class 2’ and ‘class 3’ mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs can…
The eyesight requirements for using a mobility scooter or powered…
Mobility scooters and powered wheelchairs in ‘class 3’ or not in a class…
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
Who can teach you to drive, practising with friends and family, driving lessons, insurance, using L and P plates.
You can apply for a provisional driving licence when you’re 15 years and 9…
Anyone you pay to teach you to drive must be either: a qualified and…
You can practise driving with family or friends. Anyone you practise your…
You must put an L plate on the front and back of your vehicle so they can…
Guidance for applying for a Deck CoC for Commercial and Private Yachts.
Check if you can supervise friends or family learning to drive a car, what the rules are, how to prepare the car, and how to plan your practice sessions.
The legal requirements for getting your driving licence, and how public transport works in the UK.
Who can drive a van, the speed limits and weight limits that apply, and rules on loading, drivers' hours and maintenance.
Use this pro-forma to show assent to a private limited company being re-registered as an unlimited company.
Being stopped by the police or DVSA - fixed penalties, roadside prohibitions, driving without an operator's licence, immobilisation and impounding.
It's illegal to drive if you're unfit to do so because you're on legal or illegal drugs, or you have certain levels of drugs or medicine in your blood
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