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Division H Road safety

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

The applicant must, in particular, in relation to road haulage and passenger transport:

  1. 1..

    know what qualifications are required for drivers (driving licence, medical certificates, certificates of fitness, etc.);

  2. 2..

    be able to take the necessary steps to ensure that drivers comply with the traffic rules, prohibitions and restrictions in force in F1the United Kingdom and Member States (speed limits, priorities, waiting and parking restrictions, use of lights, road signs, etc.);

  3. 3..

    be able to draw up instructions for drivers to check their compliance with the safety requirements concerning the condition of the vehicles, their equipment and cargo, and concerning preventive measures to be taken;

  4. 4..

    be able to lay down procedures to be followed in the event of an accident and to implement appropriate procedures to prevent the recurrence of accidents or serious traffic offences;

  5. 5..

    be able to implement procedures to properly secure goods and be familiar with the corresponding techniques;

    in relation to road passenger transport:

  6. 6..

    have elementary knowledge of the layout of the road network in the F2United Kingdom and Member States.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Annex 1 Pt. 1 Section H substituted (31.12.2020) by The Licensing of Operators and International Road Haulage (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/708), regs. 1(1), 9(26)(a)(v)(aa); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

F2

Words in Annex 1 Pt. 1 Section H inserted (31.12.2020) by The Licensing of Operators and International Road Haulage (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/708), regs. 1(1), 9(26)(a)(v)(bb); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)