Road Transport Driver Law
Choose from the various driver law advice sections and gain knowledge on the legal services your transport business may require below. Our company law information is supplied by Dyne Solicitors Limited and is kept as up to date as possible to keep you informed of the latest legislation and case law in the UK and Ireland.
ADR & Dangerous Goods
Dangerous goods are liquid or solid substances and articles containing them...
Drink Driving
An automatic driving ban can be avoided if a defendant can argue special reasons...
Driver CPC
The driver CPC became applicable for drivers with LGV vocational licences and new drivers...
Driver Daily Vehicle Checks
All drivers must carry out a daily vehicle inspection and complete a driver's defect report...
Driver Hours & Tachograph
Where you use analogue tachographs, you must also carry your driver smart card if you hold one...
Driving Licences
The driver of a vehicle used on a road to which the public has access must hold a valid licence...
Driver's Medical Requirements
Applicants for an HGV driving entitlement must satisfy certain medical standards...
Drugs and Driving
Legal drugs are prescription or over-the-counter medicines. If you are taking them and...
Fixed Penalty Notices
Penalties range from £30 to £200 and can cover anything from vehicle defects...
Health & Safety
There are serious consequences (i.e. death or serious injury to drivers, co-workers...
Load Security
The key to load security is restraining the movement of the load against the forces...
Wheel Security
The Code of Practice for the selection and care of tyres and wheels for commercial vehicles...
Working Time Directive
According to VOSA's guidance, the Working Time Rules that apply to a driver depend on whether...
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