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International regulations and required documentation for hauliers transporting dangerous or hazardous goods by road or by vehicles on ships.
How to create a Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) email alerts account and update your subscription preferences.
Find contact details for dangerous goods safety advisers (DGSA) that can help you transport dangerous goods safely.
Guidance on the commercial or private transport of cylinders of compressed oxygen.
Find training courses to help you become a qualified dangerous goods driver.
The regulations and main exemptions for drivers transporting diesel, petrol and kerosene by road (note 23).
Security and training guidance for businesses, such as freight carriers and consignors, involved in the carriage of dangerous goods.
How businesses that transport dangerous goods should use ADR instructions in writing and the requirements for electronic documentation.
How to set up initial and refresher training courses for ADR drivers including what you need, how much it costs and how to apply.
How to run an ADR driver training course in a classroom and remotely, and how to carry out exams.
Add or change your planned dangerous goods (ADR) driver training courses, manage your training centre details, add new trainers, manage exams.
Adds a technical code about transportable gas cylinders to the carriage of dangerous goods regulations (exception notice 5).
A card to be shown to police if drivers are pulled over while carrying a recognised dangerous load.
What checks you must do and the precautions you must take when you take a dangerous good vehicle for its annual test (MOT).
Allows new tank vehicles to enter into service and be used on roads without an ADR1(C) certificate (authorisation 476).
Guidance on the transport of patient specimens suspected of containing Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Find out about the rules for placing transportable pressure equipment on the market in Great Britain from 1 January 2023.
Authorisation regarding testing requirements for pressure relief valves fitted to LPG road tankers.
The subjects that can be covered in dangerous goods (ADR) driver training.
Allows the continued use of tanks which are below the minimum thickness required in ADR.
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