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Weights and Measures Act 1985 and subsequent Deregulation Order 1999 (as amended).
Type approval, individual (IVA), motorcycle single vehicle approval, voluntary approval, certificate of initial fitness, accessibility approval, fees, forms, replacement certificates
You must apply for vehicle approval if you have: built a vehicle rebuilt a…
You do not need vehicle approval for: heavy goods vehicles (more than…
You can use the individual vehicle approval (IVA) scheme if you’re making…
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) published a series of…
You need an individual vehicle approval (IVA) application form to apply…
Voluntary individual vehicle approval (IVA) is similar to Statutory IVA…
Your motorcycle, 3-wheeled or light 4-wheeled vehicle must have a…
Who can use the scheme If you use a vehicle with more than 8 passenger…
Some buses and coaches must have accessibility features for wheelchair…
You have to pay a fee for the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)…
You can apply for a replacement approval certificate. Submit your…
The Approved Documents provide guidance on ways to meet the building regulations.
Information to support commercial fishers on under 12 metre English vessels.
What we check and how you apply for approval.
The conditions you must meet to apply for and use Approved Importer status to commercially import dogs, cats and ferrets into England from Belarus, Poland, Romania or Ukraine.
Forms to register approved finishing units (AFUs) for TB restricted cattle in England and Wales and approved premises.
Apply to become or identify an approved manufacturer authorised to carry out conformity assessment.
How to choose an SIA approved contractor and why you should.
Find out when you must use a Defra-approved disinfectant, which product to use, and in what concentration.
Use the online service or postal form C1454 if you're an exporter and want to use Simplified Procedures to export preference qualifying goods to preference-giving countries.
A fully searchable PDF of all the Approved Documents.
Information about the SIA's Approved Contractor Scheme: what it is and who can be approved.
Guidance on what approved bodies are, what they do and how you can become one.
The approach the MHRA intends to take for products approved or pending in decentralised procedure (DCP) or mutual recognition procedures (MRP).
How to get your company approved by the Security Industry Authority.
Establishments approved to export animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and how competent authorities can change the establishment list.
Find out about the process and costs to apply for Defra disinfectant approval.
Form to apply for approval to use animal by-products (ABPs) to make pet food.
Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document B including 2020 and 2022 amendments.
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