Research and analysis

DVSA list of qualifying regulations, 2015 to 2017

Updated 12 July 2017

1. Qualifying regulatory provisions that came into force during the reporting period 8 May 2015 to 26 May 2016

Title of measure Description of measure BIT score (£ millions) RPC reference number
Guidance for motorcycle trainers on standard checks Internet guidance for motorcycle instructors setting out changes to the conduct of the conduct of standard checks (Nov 15) Zero RPC-3817 (1)-DfT-DVSA
Guidance for special type vehicles Internet guidance for hauliers on how to operate under special type orders. (April 16) Zero RPC-3844(1)-DfT-DVSA
Internet guidance on Drivers Hours’ regulations Updated and consolidated guidance, (GV262 for goods vehicles) and (PSV375 for passenger carrying vehicles) published on the internet for Drivers Hours rules. (Mar 16) -4.0 RPC-3818(1)-DfT-DVSA

2. Qualifying regulatory provisions that came (or are expected to come) into force during the reporting period 27 May 2016 to 8 June 2017

Title of measure Description of measure BIT score (£ millions) RPC reference number
Amendment to drink-drive scheme for closure arrangements Guidance and instructions on how to handle information and court referrals, including a closure audit, in the event that a drink-drive rehabilitation scheme (DDRS) provider closes down. (July 17) Zero RPC-3819(1)-DfT-DVSA
Guidance to help pass heavy goods vehicle individual vehicle approval (IVA) Updated internet guidance for producers of heavy good vehicles that use individual vehicle approval for UK vehicle registration. The ‘help to pass’ information sets out how DVSA inspectors will examine vehicles, the required standards that apply, and the most common faults. (Mar 17) Zero RPC-3845(1)-DfT-DVSA