{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018.json",
  "id": "ukpga/2018/19",
  "title": "Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Act 2018",
  "short_title": "Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Act 2018",
  "long_title": "An Act to make provision about the international transport of goods by road; to make provision about the registration of trailers; and for connected purposes.",
  "citation": "2018 c. 19",
  "type": "ukpga",
  "year": "2018",
  "number": "19",
  "version": "current",
  "date": "2018-07-19",
  "revised": true,
  "valid_from": "2019-01-01",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "unapplied_effects": 0,
  "provisions": [
    {
      "path": "introduction",
      "kind": "introduction",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Introductory text",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/introduction",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "part/1",
      "kind": "part",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": "Haulage",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "part/1/crossheading/international-road-transport-permits",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "International road transport permits",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/1",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": "International road transport permits",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1/crossheading/international-road-transport-permits"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/2",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": "Number and allocation of permits etc",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1/crossheading/international-road-transport-permits"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/3",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": "Temporary exemptions",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1/crossheading/international-road-transport-permits"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/4",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": "Appeals",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-4",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1/crossheading/international-road-transport-permits"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/5",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "5",
      "heading": "Fees",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-5",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1/crossheading/international-road-transport-permits"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/6",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "6",
      "heading": "Production of permits and inspection of vehicles",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-6",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1/crossheading/international-road-transport-permits"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/7",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "7",
      "heading": "Prohibition notices",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-7",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1/crossheading/international-road-transport-permits"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/8",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "8",
      "heading": "Offences: breach of regulations etc",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-8",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1/crossheading/international-road-transport-permits"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/9",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "9",
      "heading": "Report on effects of EU-related provisions",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-9",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1/crossheading/international-road-transport-permits"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/10",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "10",
      "heading": "Interpretation",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-10",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1/crossheading/international-road-transport-permits"
    },
    {
      "path": "part/1/crossheading/licensing-of-operators-of-goods-vehicles-temporary-exemptions-etc",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Licensing of operators of goods vehicles: temporary exemptions etc",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/11",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "11",
      "heading": "Licensing of operators in Great Britain",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-11",
      "extent": "E+W+S",
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1/crossheading/licensing-of-operators-of-goods-vehicles-temporary-exemptions-etc"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/12",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "12",
      "heading": "Licensing of operators in Northern Ireland",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-12",
      "extent": "N.I.",
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/1/crossheading/licensing-of-operators-of-goods-vehicles-temporary-exemptions-etc"
    },
    {
      "path": "part/2",
      "kind": "part",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": "Trailers",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "part/2/crossheading/trailer-registration",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Trailer registration",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/13",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "13",
      "heading": "Trailer registration",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-13",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2/crossheading/trailer-registration"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/14",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "14",
      "heading": "Inspections and information",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-14",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2/crossheading/trailer-registration"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/15",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "15",
      "heading": "Registration marks and registration plates",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-15",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2/crossheading/trailer-registration"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/16",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "16",
      "heading": "Marking of trailers",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-16",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2/crossheading/trailer-registration"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/17",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "17",
      "heading": "Fees",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-17",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2/crossheading/trailer-registration"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/18",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "18",
      "heading": "Offences",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-18",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2/crossheading/trailer-registration"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/19",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "19",
      "heading": "Records",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-19",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2/crossheading/trailer-registration"
    },
    {
      "path": "part/2/crossheading/trailer-safety",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Trailer safety",
      "url": null,
      "extent": "E+W+S",
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/20",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "20",
      "heading": "Trailer safety: report",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-20",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2/crossheading/trailer-safety"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/21",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "21",
      "heading": "Trailer safety: testing regulations",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-21",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2/crossheading/trailer-safety"
    },
    {
      "path": "part/2/crossheading/supplementary-and-interpretation",
      "kind": "crossheading",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "Supplementary and interpretation",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/22",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "22",
      "heading": "Supplementary and interpretation",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-22",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/2/crossheading/supplementary-and-interpretation"
    },
    {
      "path": "part/3",
      "kind": "part",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": "General",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "section/23",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "23",
      "heading": "Consultation",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-23",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/3"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/24",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "24",
      "heading": "Consequential amendments",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-24",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/3"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/25",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "25",
      "heading": "Regulations",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-25",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/3"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/26",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "26",
      "heading": "Extent",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-26",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/3"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/27",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "27",
      "heading": "Commencement and transitional provision",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-27",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/3"
    },
    {
      "path": "section/28",
      "kind": "section",
      "number": "28",
      "heading": "Short title",
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/section-28",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "part/3"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule",
      "kind": "schedule",
      "number": null,
      "heading": "CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": null
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/part/1",
      "kind": "part",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": "Amendments relating to Part 1",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/1",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "1",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/schedule/paragraph-1",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/part/1"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/2",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/schedule/paragraph-2",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/part/1"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/3",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "3",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/schedule/paragraph-3",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/part/1"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/4",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "4",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/schedule/paragraph-4",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/part/1"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/part/2",
      "kind": "part",
      "number": "2",
      "heading": "Amendments relating to Part 2",
      "url": null,
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/5",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "5",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/schedule/paragraph-5",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/part/2"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/6",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "6",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/schedule/paragraph-6",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/part/2"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/7",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "7",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/schedule/paragraph-7",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/part/2"
    },
    {
      "path": "schedule/paragraph/8",
      "kind": "paragraph",
      "number": "8",
      "heading": null,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/schedule/paragraph-8",
      "extent": null,
      "status": null,
      "parent": "schedule/part/2"
    }
  ],
  "has_text": true,
  "pdfs": [
    {
      "title": "Printed copy",
      "main": true,
      "language": null,
      "date": "2018-07-20",
      "size": 517675,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/pdf/ukpga_20180019_en.pdf",
      "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/19/pdfs/ukpga_20180019_en.pdf"
    },
    {
      "title": "Explanatory Note",
      "main": false,
      "language": null,
      "date": "2019-05-13",
      "size": 862898,
      "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/pdf/ukpgaen_20180019_en.pdf",
      "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/19/pdfs/ukpgaen_20180019_en.pdf"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "made_under": [],
  "changes_made_to": 3,
  "changes_made_to_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/changes.json",
  "changes_made_by": 29,
  "changes_made_by_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/changes/by-it.json",
  "instruments_made_under": 8,
  "instruments_made_under_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/haulage-permits-and-trailer-registration-act-2018/instruments.json",
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/19",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:04:46.221421+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."
}