{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1071/annex-I/division-I/division-H",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1071/annex-I/division-I/division-H.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2009/1071",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EC) No 1071/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 establishing common rules concerning the conditions to be complied with to pursue the occupation of road transport operator and repealing Council Directive 96/26/EC (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2009-1071",
  "path": "annex/I/division/I/division/H",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "H",
  "heading": "Road safety",
  "text": "The applicant must, in particular, in relation to road haulage and passenger transport:\n1..know what qualifications are required for drivers (driving licence, medical certificates, certificates of fitness, etc.);\n2..be able to take the necessary steps to ensure that drivers comply with the traffic rules, prohibitions and restrictions in force in the United Kingdom and Member States (speed limits, priorities, waiting and parking restrictions, use of lights, road signs, etc.);\n3..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;\n4..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;\n5..be able to implement procedures to properly secure goods and be familiar with the corresponding techniques;\nin relation to road passenger transport:\n6..have elementary knowledge of the layout of the road network in the United Kingdom and Member States.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "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)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "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)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2009/1071/annex/I/division/I/division/H",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:51:08.384920+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}