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Ways to load items on a goods vehicle safely.
A guide to farming risks, potential problems with public safety and how to avoid accidents
What you need to check inside and outside of the vehicle when you do a lorry or other HGV walkaround check.
Information about becoming a goods vehicle operator, getting a goods vehicle licence and complying with regulations
Tax and reporting rules for employers allowing private use of heavy goods vehicles by employees
Using retractable or foldable aerodynamic rear devices on heavy goods vehicles.
What driving instructors should do to carry out realistic mock driving tests, including what needs to be in the test, assessing faults and recording the result.
The penalties if you are caught taking or dealing drugs - drug classification, fines and prison sentences
Customs and security requirements for rail freight movements entering or leaving the UK.
Legal rights for pregnant employees - including paid time off for antenatal appointments, maternity leave and pay, protection against discrimination and telling the employer about the pregnancy.
FCDO travel advice for Guatemala. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for St Maarten. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
How to transport dangerous goods, including guidance notes, authorisation notices, exception notices and multilateral agreements.
FCDO travel advice for Brazil. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Honduras. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Being stopped by the police or DVSA - fixed penalties, roadside prohibitions, driving without an operator's licence, immobilisation and impounding.
International regulations and required documentation for hauliers transporting dangerous or hazardous goods by road or by vehicles on ships.
The rules, paperwork and training you need to transport dangerous goods
The laws on selling, buying and carrying a knife or weapon depend on the type of knife or weapon, your age and your circumstances.
FCDO travel advice for the Dominican Republic. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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