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  • What transport companies and couriers need to do to use vans and car and trailers over 2.5 tonnes to transport goods in Europe.

  • Find out if your heavy goods vehicle (HGV) or trailer needs a ministry plate and plating certificate, how to get them and what to do if you lose or damage them.

  • Medical examination system and appointment of approved doctors and medical and eyesight standards.

  • Guidance, general licences and reporting forms relating to the Maritime Services Ban and Oil Price Cap Exception.

  • How the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme works, how to apply, and what happens when you've joined.

  • The standards for reinstating streets after completing street works.

  • Sets out the conditions that may be attached to street works permit schemes by highway authorities.

  • How to run and manage a Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) periodic training course.

  • How road transport companies and their drivers must secure their vehicles to stop people using them to enter the UK illegally, and to avoid being fined.

  • Safety code for harbour authorities with statutory powers and duties in the UK.

  • Apply for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) if you’re making or importing a single lorry or a very small number of lorries or goods vehicles.

  • Find contact details for dangerous goods safety advisers (DGSA) that can help you transport dangerous goods safely.

  • Chargepoint and infrastructure specifications and claim guidance for electric vehicle chargepoint and infrastructure grants.

  • Apply for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) if you’re making or importing a single trailer, or a very small number of trailers.

  • Using the plug-in vehicle grant portal to apply for funding as a car manufacturer or dealership.

  • Details on how to dispose of your unwanted distress flares.

  • Fees and test lengths for car, motorcycle, lorry, trailer, bus and coach approval tests.

  • Code of practice for local authorities who have a duty to co-ordinate works in the highway, and for undertakers on how to co-operate in the process.

  • Statutory guidance that highway authorities must follow if they want to introduce, operate or vary a permit scheme for street works.

  • Check which documents you need to carry if you're the driver or a passenger in a lorry or other heavy goods vehicle (HGV) that crosses international borders.