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Rules on drivers’ hours and tachographs for vehicles used for the carriage of goods in Great Britain and abroad.
Rules on drivers’ hours and tachographs for passenger vehicles in Great Britain and abroad.
A summary of working time regulations for heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and public service vehicle (PSV) drivers and crew ('mobile workers').
1. Who these rules apply to These rules apply to mobile workers - drivers…
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.
What you need to know about the digital tachograph driver card.
A manual about becoming and operating an Approved Tachograph Centre (ATC) and a list of equipment that can be used.
How you should fit digital tachograph units in cars and vans if the manufacturer didn't supply instructions.
Information about digital tachograph company cards.
Includes updates on tachograph exemptions for zero emission vehicles and when vehicles need to use a smart tachograph 2.
Use this poster template to display your Approved Tachograph Centre's opening hours.
Includes updates on tachograph seals and annual test failures and a review of the Tachograph Scheme disciplinary process.
Includes updates on smart tachographs 2, tachograph software and equipment calibration.
A manual for potential tachograph repairers containing the rules you must comply with to become approved repairers.
The approved tachograph centre special notice for December 2009.
The approved tachograph centre special notice for August 2014
The approved tachograph centre special notice for July 2014
The approved tachograph centre special notice for January 2009.
How bus, coach and HGV drivers should record the hours they spend on 'other work'.
Update on Kissling seals, quality control checks conducted by training staff, distance learning re-certification courses and more.
Update on replacement rules for smart tachographs, approved 1C seals and quality control checks.
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