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Applications for HGV operator licences to, and decisions made by, the Traffic Commissioner for London and the south east of England.
Sets out how the requirements for available finance might be met.
Applications for HGV operator licences to, and decisions made by, the Traffic Commissioner for Wales.
Find out which licences and permits you need to operate vehicles with a gross vehicle weight above 3.5 tonnes on international journeys from the UK.
What transport companies and couriers need to do to use vans and car and trailers over 2.5 tonnes to transport goods in Europe.
Heavy goods vehicle (HGV) and trailer documents you need to legally cross international borders in a UK-registered vehicle.
Different bus registration and permit fees.
A guide for operators and the public about regulatory hearings held by traffic commissioners, known as ‘public inquiries’.
Permits to travel to or through European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) member countries, and the rules you have to follow.
Get a UK Licence for the Community to transport goods by road to or through the EU, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland, and the rules you have to follow.
Check the details of a vehicle operator licence if you work for the police, a government department or local council.
Sets out how to use the Senior Traffic Commissioner's statutory guidance and statutory directions.
Details of how to oppose heavy goods vehicle licence applications or the use of an operating centre.
Sets out vocational driver conduct matters to be referred to traffic commissioners by the Secretary of State for Transport (through DVLA).
Check the rules on how many international road haulage jobs you can do inside an EU country (cabotage) or between EU countries (cross-trade).
Make a ‘posting declaration’ when your drivers use HGVs, vans or trailers to transport goods between 2 points in the EU.
Sets out the requirements for satisfying good repute or fitness.
Sets out how traffic commissioners are to be satisfied as to the legal status of applicants and operators.
Sets out the requirements of traffic commissioners and staff acting on their behalf in relation to appeals.
Sets out how commissioners approach the legislative requirements and when the potential impact of any regulatory action might be relevant.
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