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This MGN provides best practice marine guidance to facilitate safe and environmentally friendly battery solutions for vessels utilising lithium-ion batteries.
This note provides guidance on the MCA policy with regards to service requirements for SOLAS certificated inflatable Life-Saving Appliances
Brings to fishermen’s attention training and certification requirements that currently apply to all UK registered commercial fishing vessels.
This MGN provides details and guidance on interpretation of the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Provision and Use of Work Equipment) Regulations 2006.
Outcome and recommendations following a review of eligibility criteria of the Blue Badge scheme in England.
How businesses that transport dangerous goods should use ADR instructions in writing and the requirements for electronic documentation.
An overview of the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO) and how it works.
How the civil penalty accreditation scheme works.
How to apply to become a validated IT supplier for the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) earned recognition scheme.
Find motorcycle instructor training providers that can help your prepare for compulsory basic training (CBT) and direct access scheme (DAS) assessments.
How vehicles which are outside the normal dimensions and weights usually allowed on the road ('special types') can legally be used on the road.
Using seat belts in minibuses, coaches and other buses: advice and guidance on legal standards.
Strategic overview and organisation of search and rescue in UK and Northern Ireland.
DfT/ODPM circular 1/2003 - advice to local planning authorities on safeguarding aerodromes and military explosives storage areas.
Guidelines to traffic commissioners, the limousine industry and the public on the operation of minibuses, limousines and similar vehicles.
This instrument amends existing legislation implementing the Aviation Safety (Amendment) Regulations 2026 in the UK to exempt industry from meeting certain safety requirements.
How to understand your brake test report including what is checked during the test, what will fail, and how to identify problems that might need repairs.
How the Department for Transport assesses the business case for major investments.
Sets out how commissioners approach the legislative requirements and when the potential impact of any regulatory action might be relevant.
Information about what you can drive and tow depending on when you passed your test.
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