# Council Directive of 9 November 1987 on access to the occupation of carrier of goods by waterway in national and international transport and on the mutual recognition of diplomas, certificates and other evidence of formal qualifications for this occupation (87/540/EEC), Division 1: Law

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Rudiments of civil law and commercial, social and tax legislation of which knowledge is necessary for the pursuit of the occupation, particularly as regards:
contracts in general,
haulage contracts, in particular the liability of the carrier (nature and limits),
commercial companies,
business accounts,
labour and social security regulations,
the tax system.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/1987/540/annex/division/A/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-1987-540/annex/division-A/division-1
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