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Applications for goods vehicle operator licences to, and decisions made by, the Traffic Commissioner for London and the south east of England.
What you need to check inside and outside of your van during a daily walkaround check.
Code of safe working practices for merchant seafarers (COSWP) 2025 edition, outlines the updates reflected following the 2024 annual review.
Guidance for haulage companies and commercial drivers moving accompanied (self-drive) RoRo freight and unaccompanied RoRo freight between Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and the European Union.
Guide to using online service to apply for and manage your approved driving instructor (ADI) registration.
Traffic sign images for reproduction in printed matter, on screen or in other media.
Guidance on whether a vehicle qualifies as a car derived van or a dual purpose vehicle.
A reference leaflet about drivers' hours for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers.
The Open Call is looking for innovative ideas to improve the defence and security of the UK. Your idea could be a concept, product or service, at various levels of maturity.
The subjects that can be covered in Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) periodic training.
Explains what the railway byelaws are, why they have been made and how they can be enforced and interpreted.
Guidance on gaining a GOC, ROC, LRC, STCW Endorsement or revalidating an STCW endorsement for a GMDSS certificate for working at sea on UK vessels.
A guide to the standards for driving with impaired vision.
Simplified rules for drivers of large goods vehicles and passenger-carrying vehicles, including how long you can drive and work, and the breaks you should take.
Information about how to pay the HGV levy for non-UK HGVs.
How the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme works if you’re making or importing a single vehicle or a very small number of vehicles.
Diagrams of the different layouts of the off-road motorcycle manoeuvring area used for module 1 of the motorcycle practical test.
Applications for goods vehicle operator licences to, and decisions made by, the Traffic Commissioner for Wales.
Samples of MOT test certificates that can be given to you when your vehicle passes the test.
Contains the small commercial vessel (SCV) code text and advises how the standards of the SCV code may be used for already coded vessels.
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