EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM TO THE Motor VEHICLES (COMPULSORY Insurance) (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019 No. [XXXX] Introduction This explanatory memorandum has been prepared by the Department for Transport and is laid before Parliament by Act. This memorandum contains information for the Sifting Committees. Purpose of the instrument This instrument amends various pieces of domestic […]
Category: Road Transport
Passenger Transport Issues
Access to the international market for coach & bus services The freedom to provide services is a basic principle of the common transport policy and requires that carriers from all EU countries have access to international transport markets without discrimination on grounds of nationality or place of establishment. This regulation establishes the conditions for the […]
Road Safety
Road infrastructure safety management Directive 2008/96/EC on road infrastructure safety management It aims to reduce road deaths and serious injuries on EU road networks by making road infrastructure safer. KEY POINTS Directive 2008/96/EC was amended by Directive (EU) 2019/1936 as part of the European Commission’s third ‘Europe on the Move’ package. As amended, the directive […]
Road Transport EU Guidance 2021
EUROPEAN COMMISSION DIRECTORATE GENERAL FOR MOBILITY AND TRANSPORT Brussels, 13 July 2020 REV1 – replaces the notice dated 19 January 2018 NOTICE TO STAKEHOLDERS WITHDRAWAL OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AND EU RULES IN THE FIELD OF ROAD TRANSPORT Since 1 February 2020, the United Kingdom has withdrawn from the European Union and has become a […]
Bus & Coach Tours 2021 UK Guidance
Guidance Run international bus or coach services and tours from 1 January 2021 What UK bus and coach operators need to do to provide services, tours and holidays into Europe and other countries from 1 January 2021. Published 25 February 2020 Last updated 24 December 2020 — see all updates From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and Department […]
UK Community Hauliers Licence 2021 UK Guidance
Guidance UK Licence for the Community for international road haulage from 1 January 2021 UK Licences for the Community are replacing EU Community Licences to transport goods by road – find out how they work and when you’ll get yours. Published 23 December 2020 Last updated 24 December 2020 — see all updates From: Driver and […]
Bus and Coach Services 2021 UK Guidance
Guidance International bus and coach services: operator licences, permits and documents Find out how to apply to operate bus or coach services overseas and download application forms. Published 16 April 2013 Last updated 22 December 2020 — see all updates From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Contents Regular services How to apply […]
Driving in the UK 2021 Guidance
Guidance Driving in the EU from 1 January 2021 What UK drivers need to do to drive while visiting the EU from 1 January 2021. Published 25 February 2020 Last updated 19 December 2020 — see all updates From: Department for Transport, Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, and Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency New rules for January 2021 […]
Road Haulage 2021 UK Guidance
Guidance Carry out international road haulage from 1 January 2021 What UK goods vehicle operators need to do to carry out international road haulage from 1 January 2021. Published 25 February 2020 Last updated 14 December 2020 — see all updates From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and Department for Transport New rules for January 2021 The UK […]
Lorry Driving in the EU 2021 UK Guidance
Guidance Driving in the EU from 1 January 2021: lorry and goods vehicles drivers What UK lorry and goods vehicle drivers need to do to drive professionally in the EU from 1 January 2021. Published 25 February 2020 Last updated 14 December 2020 — see all updates From: Department for Transport and Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency New […]
ECMT Certificates 2021 UK Guidance
Guidance ECMT international road haulage permits Permits to travel to or through European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) member countries, and the rules you have to follow. Published 26 November 2018 Last updated 24 December 2020 — see all updates From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Brexit transition: new rules for […]
ECMT Haulage Certs 2021 UK Guidance
ECMT international road haulage permits Permits to trav ECMT international road haulage permits Permits to travel to or through European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) member countries, and the rules you have to follow. Published 26 November 2018 Last updated 2 November 2020 — see all updates From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and Traffic Commissioners for […]
Haulage Permits
Guidance ECMT international road haulage permits Permits to travel to or through European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) member countries, and the rules you have to follow. Published 26 November 2018 Last updated 2 November 2020 — see all updates From: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain New rules for January 2021 […]
Road Haulage 2021 UK Guidance
Guidance Carry out international road haulage What UK goods vehicle operators need to do to carry out international road haulage. From: Department for Transport, Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, and Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain Published 31 December 2020 Last updated 20 April 2021 — See all updates Contents Coronavirus (COVID-19) test requirements Apply for operator licences and […]