# Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 of 20 December 1985 on recording equipment in road transport, Division 1: Visible data

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

The front page will contain:
171 the words ‘ Driver card ’ or ‘ Control card ’ or ‘ Workshop card ’ or ‘ Company card ’ printed in large type in the official language or languages of the Member State issuing the card, according to the type of the card;
172 the same words in the other official languages of the Community, printed to form the background of the card:
BG
КАРТА НА ВОДАЧА
КОНТРОЛНА КАРТА
КАРТАЗА МОНТАЖ И НАСТРОЙКИ
КАРТА НА ПРЕВОЗВАЧА
ES
TARJETA DEL CONDUCTOR
TARJETA DE CONTROL
TARJETA DEL CENTRO DE ENSAYO
TARJETA DE LA EMPRESA
CS
KARTA ŘIDIČE
KONTROLNÍ KARTA
KARTA DÍLNY
KARTA PODNIKU
DA
FØRERKORT
KONTROLKORT
VÆRKSTEDSKORT
VIRKSOMHEDSKORT
DE
FAHRERKARTE
KONTROLLKARTE
WERKSTATTKARTE
UNTERNEHMENSKARTE
ET
AUTOJUHI KAART
KONTROLLIJA KAART
TÖÖKOJA KAART
TÖÖANDJA KAART
EL
ΚΑΡΤΑ ΟΔΗΓΟΥ
ΚΑΡΤΑ ΕΛΕΓΧΟΥ
ΚΑΡΤΑ ΚΕΝΤΡΟΥ ΔΟΚΙΜΩΝ
ΚΑΡΤΑ ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΗΣΗΣ
EN
DRIVER CARD
CONTROL CARD
WORKSHOP CARD
COMPANY CARD
FR
CARTE DE CONDUCTEUR
CARTE DE CONTROLEUR
CARTE D’ATELIER
CARTE D’ENTREPRISE
HR
KARTICA VOZAČA
NADZORNA KARTICA
KARTICA RADIONICE
KARTICA PRIJEVOZNIKA
GA
CÁRTA TIOMÁNAÍ
CÁRTA STIÚRTHA
CÁRTA CEARDLAINNE
CÁRTA COMHLACHTA
IT
CARTA DEL CONDUCENTE
CARTA DI CONTROLLO
CARTA DELL’OFFICINA
CARTA DELL’ AZIENDA
LV
VADĪTĀJA KARTE
KONTROLKARTE
DARBNĪCAS KARTE
UZŅĒMUMA KARTE
LT
VAIRUOTOJO KORTELĖ
KONTROLĖS KORTELĖ
DIRBTUVĖS KORTELĖ
ĮMONĖS KORTELĖ
HU
GÉPJÁRMŰVEZETŐI KÁRTYA
ELLENŐRI KÁRTYA
MŰHELYKÁRTYA
ÜZEMBENTARTÓI KÁRTYA
MT
KARTA TAS-SEWWIEQ
KARTA TAL-KONTROLL
KARTA TAL-ISTAZZJON TAT-TESTIJIET
KARTA TAL-KUMPANNIJA
NL
BESTUURDERS KAART
CONTROLEKAART
WERKPLAATSKAART
BEDRIJFSKAART
PL
KARTA KIEROWCY
KARTA KONTROLNA
KARTA WARSZTATOWA
KARTA PRZEDSIĘBIORSTWA
PT
CARTÃO DE CONDUTOR
CARTÃO DE CONTROLO
CARTÃO DO CENTRO DE ENSAIO
CARTÃO DE EMPRESA
RO
CARTELA CONDUCĂTORULUI AUTO
CARTELA DE CONTROL
CARTELA AGENTULUI ECONOMIC AUTORIZAT
CARTELA OPERATORULUI DE TRANSPORT
SK
KARTA VODIČA
KONTROLNÁ KARTA
DIELENSKÁ KARTA
PODNIKOVÁ KARTA
SL
VOZNIKOVA KARTICA
KONTROLNA KARTICA
KARTICA PREIZKUŠEVALIŠČA
KARTICA PODJETJA
FI
KULJETTAJAKORTTI
VALVONTAKORTTI
KORJAAMOKORTTI
YRITYSKORTTI
SV
FÖRARKORT
KONTROLLKORT
VERKSTADSKORT
FÖRETAGSKORT
173 the name of the Member State issuing the card (optional);
174 the distinguishing sign of the Member State issuing the card, printed in negative in a blue rectangle and encircled by 12 yellow stars; the distinguishing signs shall be as follows:
B Belgium
BG Bulgaria
CZ The Czech Republic
DK Denmark
D Germany
EST Estonia
GR Greece
E Spain
F France
HR Croatia
IRL Ireland
I Italy
CY Cyprus
LV Latvia
LT Lithuania
L Luxembourg
H Hungary
M Malta
NL The Netherlands
A Austria
PL Poland
P Portugal
RO Romania
SLO Slovenia
SK Slovakia
FIN Finland
S Sweden
UK The United Kingdom.
175 information specific to the card issued, numbered as follows:
Driver card
Control card
Company or workshop card
1.
Surname of the driver
Control body name
Company or workshop name
2.
First name(s) of the driver
Surname of the controller (if applicable)
Surname of card holder (if applicable)
3.
Birth date of the driver
First name(s) of the controller (if applicable)
First name(s) of card holder (if applicable)
4.(a)
Card start of validity date
(b)
Card expiry date (if any)
(c)
The name of the issuing authority (may be printed on page 2)
(d)
A different number from the one under heading 5, for administrative purposes (optional)
5.(a)
Driving licence number (at the date of issue of the driver card)
5.(b)
Card number
6.
Photograph of the driver
Photograph of the controller (optional)
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7.
Signature of the driver
Signature of the holder (optional)
8.
Normal place of residence, or postal address of the holder (optional)
Postal address of control body
Postal address of company or workshop
176 dates shall be written using a ‘ dd/mm/yyyy ’ or ‘ dd.mm.yyyy ’ format (day, month, year);
the reverse page will contain:
177 an explanation of the numbered items which appear on the front page of the card;
178 with the specific written agreement of the holder, information which is not related to the administration of the card may also be added, such addition will not alter in any way the use of the model as a tachograph card.
179 Tachograph cards shall be printed with the following background predominant colours:
driver card: white,
control card: blue,
workshop card: red,
company card: yellow.
180 Tachograph cards shall bear at least the following features for protection of the card body against counterfeiting and tampering:
a security design background with fine guilloche patterns and rainbow printing,
in the area of the photograph, the security design background and the photograph shall overlap,
at least one two-coloured microprint line.
181 After consulting the Commission, Member States may add colours or markings, such as national symbols and security features, without prejudice to the other provisions of this Annex.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/1985/3821/annex/2/division/IV/division/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1985-3821/annex-2/division-IV/division-1
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