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Notice of bus and coach operator licence applications to, and decisions made by, the Traffic Commissioner for London and the south east of England.
Rules on drivers’ hours and tachographs for passenger vehicles in Great Britain and abroad.
How to apply to book and take an exam if you want to become a dangerous goods safety adviser (DGSA) or renew your DGSA certificate.
A list of the Coastguard Rescue Service areas across the UK and the volunteer stations in each of them.
A guide to the standards for car or motorcycle drivers with a heart condition.
How to get an ENG1 or ML5 medical certificate.
Applications for goods vehicle operator licences to, and decisions made by, the Traffic Commissioner for the West Midlands.
Code of safe working practices for merchant seafarers (COSWP) 2025 edition, outlines the updates reflected following the 2024 annual review.
Apply for Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) if you’re making or importing a single car or a very small number of cars (also known as IVA 1C).
How cars are inspected when they're being approved under the Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) scheme to make sure they're safe to be used.
You can sit in and observe a driving test if you're 16 or over, but you cannot take any part in the test and you must follow certain rules.
Guide to using online service to apply for and manage your approved driving instructor (ADI) registration.
From 9 January 2026, MOT testers and authorised examiner principals will not be able to hold any MOT roles following a 2 or 5 year cessation.
Guidance on gaining a GOC, ROC, LRC, STCW Endorsement or revalidating an STCW endorsement for a GMDSS certificate for working at sea on UK vessels.
What's required of moped and motorcycle trainers and learner riders during compulsory basic training (CBT).
Advice for medical professionals to follow when assessing drivers with diabetes mellitus.
The subjects that can be covered in Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) periodic training.
Grant to help state-funded schools and education institutions with the cost of buying and installing electric vehicle chargepoints.
How utility companies and highway authorities can safely carry out the signing, lighting and guarding of street works and road works on all highways and roads.
Contains the small commercial vessel (SCV) code text and advises how the standards of the SCV code may be used for already coded vessels.
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