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Who needs to use a tachograph and exemptions; digital and analogue tachographs; guidance for goods vehicles, passenger carrying vehicles (PCVs) and light vehicles
Tachographs record information about driving time, speed and distance.…
If you use a smaller vehicle (eg a 4x4) for towing, you’ll only need a…
Apply for, renew or replace a driver digital tachograph card.
The rules about the tachograph that must be used by drivers to record EU or AETR drivers' hours.
The rules about the tachograph that must be used by drivers to record EU or AETR drivers' hours in a passenger carrying vehicle.
How to set up an Approved Tachograph Centre (ATC), how much it costs and who you can employ
Contact DVLA to get a digital tachograph company smart card - change, replace, renew a card
Keep a record of the tachograph plaques issued by your calibration centre.
Forms, guidance and special notices about setting up and running an approved tachograph centre (ATC).
This form is used to apply for a digital tachograph workshop card.
Application for a digital tachograph driver card for GB photocard driving licences.
Find an Approved Tachograph Centre (ATC) to get your tachograph read
Declare whether or not you and your company have any convictions when you apply to set up an Approved Tachograph Centre (ATC).
A manual about becoming and operating an Approved Tachograph Centre (ATC) and a list of equipment that can be used.
You must declare if an HGV is exempt from needing a tachograph when you take it for its annual test (MOT).
Keep a record of changes made to the Approved Tachograph Centre (ATC) manual if you run an ATC.
Apply to set up and run an Approved Tachograph Centre (ATC) if you're a vehicle manufacturer with a workshop working on digital and analogue tachographs.
What you need to know about the digital tachograph driver card.
Information about digital tachograph company cards.
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