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The terms of reference for the public body review of the effectiveness and efficiency of the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
A manual for potential tachograph repairers containing the rules you must comply with to become approved repairers.
Guidance on inspections, meetings, office procedures, annual leave and correspondence.
The research, statistics and professional opinions which form the basis of the national standard for driving cars and light vans.
Guidance and advice about legal requirements relating to the maximum length of vehicles used on public roads in Great Britain.
Guidance on using vehicle side guards to reduce the likelihood of injury to pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists.
The research, statistics and professional opinions which form the basis of the 'National standard for riding mopeds and motorcycles'.
Check which vehicle documents you need to carry if you drive a bus or coach across international borders.
What you need to know to teach people how to drive a car and trailer (category BE) including eligibility, skills and how to get accredited.
The legislation about drivers' hours rules.
Issuing certificates, ordering more, making mistakes on certificates, reporting lost or stolen certificates, and issuing replacement certificates.
A guide about the safe operation of stretch limousines and other novelty vehicles.
Guidance for driving examiners on the Data Protection Act.
The different types of instructor authorisation, what it means to be a fit and proper person, Disclosure and Barring Service checks, instructor certificates and monitoring your instructors.
How to avoid the top 10 reasons cars and other M1 passenger vehicles don't pass the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) inspection.
Vehicle safety questions used by driving examiners in large goods vehicle with trailer and passenger carrying vehicle with trailer tests (categories C1+E, C+E, D1+E, D+E).
Qualifications or accreditations that are accepted if you want to qualify to become an MOT tester for cars, private buses and light commercial vehicles.
Check what features buses and coaches must have for disabled people and what help drivers have to give to disabled passengers.
How to get permission from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) to reuse its learning materials and the rules you must follow.
Details of the IT equipment, internet connection and printer MOT garages need to use the MOT testing service.
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