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You must make sure that anyone you employ to drive a vehicle has the right licence and qualifications - tachographs, lorry, bus, coach, minibus
What you must be able to do and understand when to prepare yourself, the vehicle and its passengers for a journey.
Check if you need to tell DVLA about a health or medical condition, how to report medical conditions to DVLA
You must make sure your car, motorcycle or other vehicle is safe to drive (‘roadworthy’) all year round.
Fits are a medical condition you must tell DVLA about
Keep a record of the driving practice you do with family or friends when you're learning to drive a car so you can show your driving instructor.
What you must be able to do and understand to drive safely and responsibly in traffic.
You may need to tell DVLA if you have lymphoma - download the correct form if you need to let them know
How to give up your driving licence - age, medical condition, standards of fitness, declaration of voluntary surrender
The latest updates on DVLA's services.
Apply for a certificate of initial fitness (COIF) for public service vehicles (PSVs) with more than 8 passenger seats which transport people for profit.
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.
Explains changes to drug driving law and the guidance available for healthcare professionals and users of prescription medicine.
How DVLA decides whether drivers are medically fit to drive.
Learn to drive a car in the UK - get a provisional licence, take driving lessons, prepare for your theory test, book your practical test
Guidance for applicants for roles on the Secretary of State for Transport's Honorary Medical Advisory Panels
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.
You must tell DVLA if you have Long QT syndrome
How to take part in research that will help to make young drivers safer - you need to be 17 to 24 and have just passed your driving test.
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