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OCRS is used to calculate the risk of commercial vehicle operators not following the rules on roadworthiness and traffic - how the system works, what your score means and how it can change
If you’re a vehicle operator, your drivers might be stopped at the…
The Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) system is based on data…
Because your Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) is calculated over a…
If you think your score is incorrect you should: check that your vehicle…
Find lorry and bus operators by name, address or licence number
Information about becoming a goods vehicle operator, getting a goods vehicle licence and complying with regulations
You need a goods vehicle operator’s licence if your business uses goods…
There are 3 different types of operator’s licence for goods vehicles. The…
The goods vehicle operator licensing scheme is administered by the Driver…
When applying for a goods vehicle operator’s licence, you’ll have to pay:…
Your operating centre is where your vehicles are normally kept when not in…
You must keep your vehicles safe and in good condition at all times.…
If you employ or give work to drivers, you must check that they have the…
You can make changes to your goods vehicle operator’s licence once you…
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency carries out regular roadside…
You do not need a goods vehicle operator’s licence if your vehicle: was…
How the Operator Compliance Risk Score (OCRS) system works and how vehicle operators should use it.
Overview of the vehicle operator licensing system.
Find a customs agent or express operator to help you with import and export declarations.
How to apply for the Bus Service Operators Grant as a commercial transport operator.
Overview of the public service vehicle operator licensing system.
Apply and pay for a HGV, PSV or interim operator licence (O licence) if you use vehicles to transport goods or passengers.
How to claim funding from the Bus Service Operators Grant (BSOG).
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