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Check the details of a vehicle operator licence if you work for the police, a government department or local council.
Outlines the responsibilities of licensing authorities to share safeguarding and road safety concerns about taxi and private hire vehicle drivers with each other.
Find out about the help you can get to run your business safely and efficiently if you've been a vehicle operator for less than 6 months.
Apply to become an authorised audit provider for the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme, and how to carry out audits.
Apply for permits to travel to or through Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Norway, Russia, Tunisia, Turkey and Ukraine.
Translations of the service to pay a DVSA fine for vehicle defects, breaking the rules around drivers’ hours, and other offences.
Section 19 and section 22 permits let organisations charge for not-for-profit transport services without holding a PSV operator's licence.
A guide for operator's licence holders on what an acceptable compliance audit should cover.
Guidelines to traffic commissioners, the limousine industry and the public on the operation of minibuses, limousines and similar vehicles.
A guide to the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme.
When and how police forces and licensing authorities can share information with each other in the interest of public safety.
How to apply to become a validated IT supplier for the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme.
How specialist removals companies can apply for an international removal permit for European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) member countries.
Security best practice for bus and coach operators and owners or managers of bus and coach stations and depots.
Find driver and vehicle software and IT systems that can report on performance measures for the DVSA earned recognition scheme for vehicle operators.
List of traffic areas, local newspaper advert template and convictions and cautions you will need to declare when applying for a vehicle operator licence.
Voluntary guidelines that PSV operators should comply with when carrying passengers to designated Sporting Events
This document sets out the traffic commissioners' appraisal scheme.
How to design a Driver CPC course so that it so it counts as training for the TfL Contractual Requirements module of the DVSA earned recognition scheme.
A guide about the safe operation of stretch limousines and other novelty vehicles.
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