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Enforced by: DVSA
Status: Amended (in force with amendments)
Penalty ceiling: Imprisonment 14 of 50 obligations carry a fine up to £2,500. 10 carry different penalties and 26 have no criminal penalty — flagged in the list below.

Does it bind you?

Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

Any Person28 Employer6 Landlord1 Manufacturer1 Director or Officer1

Plus 13 duties on the regulator, Crown ministers and public bodies — folded into the section list below.

Other Acts binding the same actors

If a role above is yours, these are the other instruments that most often bind it.

Any Person — also bound by 2340 other Acts

Human Medicines Regulations 2012 184 duties

Merchant Shipping Act 1995 144 duties

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 104 duties

Communications Act 2003 92 duties

Road Traffic Act 1988 92 duties

Employer — also bound by 682 other Acts

The Income Tax (Pay As You Earn) Regulations 2003 241 duties

Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 120 duties

TULRCA 1992 72 duties

Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 54 duties

Employment Rights (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (current NI employment law) 53 duties

Landlord — also bound by 224 other Acts

Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016 74 duties

Housing Act 1985 55 duties

Housing Act 1996 30 duties

The Service Charges (Consultation Requirements) (England) Regulations 2003 27 duties

The Service Charges (Consultation Requirements) (Wales) Regulations 2004 26 duties

Manufacturer — also bound by 502 other Acts

Pressure Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 93 duties

Measuring Instruments Regulations 2016 85 duties

Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2016 78 duties

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/654 of 19 December 2016 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1628 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to technical and general requirements relating to emission limits and type-approval for internal combustion engines for non-road mobile machinery 76 duties

Human Medicines Regulations 2012 75 duties

Director or Officer — also bound by 429 other Acts

Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 162 duties

Companies Act 2006 126 duties

Insolvency Act 1986 77 duties

The Large and Medium-sized Companies and Groups (Accounts and Reports) Regulations 2008 68 duties

Building Societies Act 1986 32 duties

What it requires

Sections creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

Part 1

Integration of Freight Transport Services

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4 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

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s.007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

s.008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

Part 2

Integrated Transport Areas and Passenger Transport Areas

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s.009 General functions of Authorities and Executives. Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Transport Authorities must secure essential public transport servicesLocal authority

s.009 Consultation and publicity with respect to policies as to services. Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Passenger Transport Authorities must consult and publish service policiesLocal authority

s.020 Special duty of certain Executives with respect to railway passenger services. Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Transport Executives must review and secure rail services in their areaLocal authority

s.023 Consents of, or directions by, Minister under Part II. Regulated

Comply with written directions regarding integrated transport areasAny Person

18 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.009 Passenger Transport Areas, Authorities and Executives. Areas, Authorities and Executives.

s.010 General powers of Executive.

s.010 Further powers of Executives

s.010 Boundaries of power under section 10A

s.010 Power to make provision supplemental to section 10A

s.011 Financial duty of Executive.

s.012 Borrowing powers of Executive.

s.013 Power to make grants.

s.013 Guarantees by Authority.

s.014 Accounts of Executive.

s.015 Further functions of Authority.

s.015 Additional provisions as to control of Executive by Authority.

s.016 Publication of annual report by Authority and Executive and prevention of improper conduct of subsidiary activities.

s.017 Transfer to Executive of local authority transport undertakings.

s.018 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

s.021 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

s.022 Provisions as to regulations and orders under Part II.

s.023 Interpretation of certain provisions of this Part relating to railways.

Part 3

Bus and Ferry Services

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14 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.024 Establishment and general duties of Bus Company and Scottish Group.

s.025 General powers of Bus Company.

s.026 General powers of Scottish Group.

s.027 Financial provisions with respect to Bus Company and Scottish Group.

s.028 Transfer to Bus Company or Scottish Group of certain securities, rights and liabilities.

s.029 Transfer of certain property, rights and liabilities between Railways Board and Bus Company or Scottish Group.

s.030 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

s.031 Abolition of special control over bus services provided by local authorities outside their areas.

s.032 New bus grants.

s.033 (1) . . . . . . . . ....

s.034 Assistance for rural bus or ferry services.

s.035 (1) . . . . . . . . ....

s.036 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

s.037 Power for local authorities to acquire or dispose of public service vehicle undertakings.

Part 4

Further Provisions as to Boards, New Authorities and Transport Services

1 of 23 sections shown

s.041 Financial provisions as to Boards and new authorities. Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Nationalised transport authorities must ensure financial break-evenCrown / Minister / Government department

22 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.038 Composition of Railways Board and removal of requirement for regional boards.

s.039 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

s.040 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

s.042 Additional financial provisions as to Railways Board.

s.043 Additional financial provisions as to Waterways Board.

s.043 Grants to Canal & River Trust

s.044 Account by Minister of receipt and disposal of certain sums.

s.045 Duty of Freight Corporation and Railways Board to review organisation.

s.046 Duty of Boards and new authorities to promote research and development.

s.047 Extension to new authorities of certain functions of Boards.

s.048 Manufacture, repair and supply.

s.049 Powers with respect to land.

s.050 Miscellaneous provisions as to powers.

s.051 Subsidiaries and joint subsidiaries.

s.052 Supplementary and miscellaneous provisions.

s.053 Provisions with respect to Holding Company.

s.054 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

s.055 Amendments as to Transport Consultative Committees Passengers’ Council and London Transport Users’ Committee.

s.056 Assistance by Minister or local authority towards capital expenditure on public transport facilities.

s.057 Grants for research or development in connection with transport services, etc.

s.057 Grants for research or development in connection with transport services by inland waterways in Scotland

s.058 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..

Part 5

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s.060 Users of certain goods vehicles to hold operators’ licences. Prosecution

Hold a valid operator’s licence for goods vehiclesAny Person

Fine up to £2,500

s.061 Maximum numbers of vehicles. Prosecution

Exceed maximum number of vehicles allowed on operator's licenceAny Person

Fine up to £2,500

s.062 Applications for operators’ licences. Prosecution

Fail to notify licensing authority of convictions during licence applicationAny Person

Fine up to £2,500

s.064 Decision on applications for operators’ licences. Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Licensing authority must determine operator licence applicationsLocal authority

s.064 Conditions for securing road safety. Prosecution

Breach road safety conditions on an operator's licenceAny Person

Fine up to £2,500

s.066 Conditions as to matters required to be notified to licensing authority. Prosecution

Fail to notify licensing authority of business changesAny Person

Fine up to £2,500

s.069 Revocation, suspension and curtailment of operators’ licences. Prosecution

Apply for or obtain a licence while disqualifiedAny Person

Fine up to £2,500

s.069 Operating centres for authorised vehicles to be specified in operators’ licences. Prosecution

Use an unauthorised operating centre for vehiclesAny Person

Fine up to £2,500

s.069 Conditions as to the use of operating centres. Prosecution

Breach of operating centre conditionsAny Person

Fine up to £2,500

s.069 Periods of review for operating centres. Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Licensing authority must review operating centres every five yearsLocal authority

s.069 Determinations as to environmental matters: supplementary provisions. Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Licensing authority must consider environmental impact of operating centresLocal authority

s.081 Consignment notes. Imprisonment

Fail to carry or keep consignment notes for large goods vehiclesAny Person

s.082 Powers of entry and inspection. Regulated

Fail to comply with inspection request or obstruct officerAny Person

s.087 Inquiries. Prosecution

Unauthorized disclosure of confidential business information from an inquiryAny Person

Fine up to £2,500

s.089 Fees. Regulated

Pay required fees for operator's licence grant or variationAny Person

s.091 Regulations and orders for purposes of Part V. Prosecution

Breach of operator licence regulationsAny Person

Fine up to £200

32 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.059 The licensing authority for Part V.

s.061 Authorised vehicles.

s.063 Objections to grant of operators’ licences.

s.064 Issue of operators’ licences.

s.065 Conditions as to transport managers.

s.067 Duration of operators’ licences and grant of interim licences.

s.067 Interim licences.

s.068 Variation of operators’ licences.

s.068 Interim variations.

s.069 Objection to, or refusal or modification of, applications for operators’ licences on environmental grounds.

s.069 Variation of operators’ licences with respect to operating centres and conditions affecting their use, etc.

s.069 Publication of notice of applications for licences and variations in localities affected.

s.069 Power to remove operating centres on review.

s.069 Powers to attach conditions etc. on review.

s.069 Transfer of operating centres.

s.069 Revocation, etc. of operators’ licences for breach of provisions controlling use of operating centres.

s.069 Provisions supplementary to sections 69A to 69F.

s.069 Assessors.

s.069 Review of decisions.

s.070 Rights of appeal in connection with operators’ licences.

s.071 Control of the use of large goods vehicles.

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s.083 Falsification of consignment notes and records.

s.084 Evidence by certificate.

s.085 Holding companies and subsidiaries.

s.085 Partnerships.

s.086 Operators’ licences not to be transferable etc.

s.088 Provisions relating to Transport Tribunal.

s.090 Appointment and remuneration of officers and servants.

s.092 Interpretation of Part V.

s.093 Carriers’ licences not to be required for small vehicles or for medium vehicles covered by operators’ licences.

s.094 Transitional provisions and amendments.

Part 6

Drivers’ Hours

21 of 35 sections shown

s.096 Permitted driving time and periods of duty. Prosecution

Breach of domestic or international driving hours rulesEmployer

Fine up to £2,500

s.097 Installation and use of recording equipment : EU requirements. Prosecution

Failure to install or correctly use tachograph recording equipmentEmployer

Unlimited fine

s.097 Forgery, etc of seals on recording equipment Imprisonment

Forge or tamper with vehicle tachograph sealsAny Person

s.097 Delivery of record sheets and other documents Prosecution

Fail to ensure drivers hand over tachograph recordsAny Person

Fine up to £2,500

s.097 Vehicle units: downloading data Regulated

Download data from vehicle tachograph unitsAny Person

s.097 Driver cards: downloading data Regulated

Download digital tachograph data from driver cardsEmployer

s.097 Downloading and retaining data: offences Regulated

Fail to download or retain transport data as requiredAny Person

s.097 Access to downloaded data Prosecution

Failure to provide access to downloaded tachograph dataAny Person

Unlimited fine

s.097 Installation and use of recording equipment: AETR requirements Prosecution

Use or allow a vehicle without a compliant tachograph (AETR)Employer

Unlimited fine

s.097 Supply of recording equipment which is not type-approved Prosecution

Supply tachograph equipment without a valid type-approval certificateAny Person

Fine up to £2,500

s.097 Recording equipment system elements: security vulnerabilities Prosecution

Fail to report tachograph security vulnerabilitiesManufacturer

Fine up to £2,500

s.098 Written records. Prosecution

Fail to keep or maintain driver work recordsEmployer

Fine up to £2,500

s.099 Inspection of records and other documents. Prosecution

Fail to produce records or obstruct an inspectionAny Person

Fine up to £1,000

s.099 Failure to comply with prohibition. Prosecution

Fail to comply with a transport prohibitionAny Person

Unlimited fine

s.100 Power to give effect to international agreements.

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s.101 Orders and regulations under Part VI.

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.102 Application to the Crown and exemption for police and fire brigade.

amended 6 times (opens in a new tab)

s.102 Exclusion of application to tramcars and trolley vehicles.

amended 6 times

s.102 Partnerships and other unincorporated associations

amended 6 times

s.102 Offences by bodies corporate etc Imprisonment

Personal liability for directors and partners for transport offencesDirector or Officer

2 years imprisonment · amended 6 times

s.103 Interpretation, supplementary provisions, etc., for Part VI.

amended 19 times (opens in a new tab)

14 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.095 Vehicles and drivers subject to control under Part VI.

s.096 Authorisation of field tests

s.097 Provisions supplementary to section 97.

s.097 (1) Where recording equipment is installed in a vehicle to...

s.097 Downloading data: requirement imposed by an officer

s.099 Power to prohibit driving of vehicle.

s.099 Duration and removal of prohibition.

s.099 Inspection of records and other documents and data relating to recording equipment

s.099 Power to stop

Part 7

Inland Waterways

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s.104 Classification of ... waterways.

amended 10 times (opens in a new tab)

s.105 Maintenance of ... waterways. Regulated

Maintain commercial and cruising waterways for public useAny Person

amended 17 times (opens in a new tab)

s.106 Enforcement of maintenance duty – the Waterways Board

amended 8 times (opens in a new tab)

s.106 Enforcement of maintenance duty – Canal & River Trust

amended 8 times

s.107 Amendments as to general duties of Board. Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Waterways Board must efficiently manage and commercialise assetsStatutory regulator

s.108 Prevention of nuisance as respects certain waterways.

amended 5 times (opens in a new tab)

s.109 Power of certain bodies to maintain or take over waterways and connected works in Scotland.

amended 15 times (opens in a new tab)

s.110 The Inland Waterways Advisory Council

amended 8 times (opens in a new tab)

s.110 Term of office, procedure etc.

amended 8 times

s.110 Functions of Council: England and Wales

amended 8 times

s.110 Functions of Council: Scotland

amended 8 times

s.111 Access agreements and orders as respects canals other than commercial waterways and cruising waterways.

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s.112 Power to extinguish statutory rights and obligations in respect of canals not comprised in undertaking of Board or Canal & River Trust.

amended 12 times (opens in a new tab)

s.113 Byelaws in respect of waterways owned or managed by certain bodies. Prosecution

Breach of local waterway byelawsAny Person

Fine up to £200 · amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.115 Interpretation of Part VII.

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1 other section in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.114 Power of local authorities to assist in maintaining waterways for amenity purposes.

Part 8

Bridges, Level Crossings, etc.

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s.116 Transfer of responsibility for maintenance of highways on bridges over certain railways, inland waterways, etc.

amended 14 times (opens in a new tab)

s.117 Duty ... as respects bridges carrying highways. Regulated

Maintain and improve bridges carrying highways over transport networksAny Person

amended 17 times (opens in a new tab)

s.118 Duty of highway authorities, etc., as respects bridges over certain railways or inland waterways. Regulated

Maintain bridges over railways and waterways to ensure safetyLandlord

amended 9 times (opens in a new tab)

s.119 Ending of liability ... to make payments on being relieved of responsibility for bridges carrying trunk or special roads.

amended 5 times (opens in a new tab)

s.121 Application of foregoing sections to other undertakers.

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s.122 Interpretations of sections 116 to 121.

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s.123 Power of highway and other authorities to contribute to cost of barriers, etc., at level crossings.

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amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

1 other section in this Part — procedural and definitional

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Part 9

Regulation of Road Traffic

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2 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

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Part 10

Miscellaneous and General

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s.134 Duty to act in certain cases as body engaged in commercial enterprise.

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.135 Compensation for loss of employment etc. Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Minister must make regulations for staff compensation following transfersCrown / Minister / Government department

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.137 Machinery for negotiation and consultation with staff. Regulated

Establish staff consultation and negotiation machineryEmployer

amended 16 times (opens in a new tab)

s.139 Land required as service area for special road: compensation in certain cases of compulsory acquisition.

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.141 Application of Town and Country Planning Acts.

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.142 Powers of Minister in connection with channel tunnel.

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.144 Transfer and disposal of historical records and relics. Regulated

Preserve and offer historical transport records and relicsAny Person

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.145 Minor amendments of Road Traffic Act 1960.

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.157 Orders and regulations.

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.158 Inquiries.

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.159 Interpretation—general.

amended 3 times (opens in a new tab)

s.160 Stamp duty.

amended 2 times (opens in a new tab)

s.161 Income tax, etc.

amended 1 time (opens in a new tab)

s.162 Rating. Regulated

Subsidiaries of Transport Boards must pay business rates on commercial premisesAny Person

19 other sections in this Part — procedural and definitional

s.136 Pensions.

s.138 Travel concessions.

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s.146 Approval marks.

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s.156 Miscellaneous, supplementary and consequential provisions.

s.163 Expenses.

s.164 Application to Northern Ireland.

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s.166 Short title and commencement.

Schedules

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s.sch004 Supplementary Provisions as to certain Transfers of Property, Rights and Liabilities Regulated

Agree in writing on the division of property and liabilities during transfersAny Person

s.sch004 (1) Without prejudice to the provisions of paragraphs 7 to... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Notify persons affected by split of rights or liabilities after a transferCrown / Minister / Government department

s.sch004 Where in the case of any transfer to which this... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Transferor must secure effective transfer of property governed by non-GB lawCrown / Minister / Government department

s.sch013 (1) Before making an order under section 104(3), 105(3) or... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Ministers must comply with Schedule 13 procedures before making inland waterway ordersCrown / Minister / Government department

s.sch013 In the case of a proposed order under section 105(3A)... Regulated

Other duties (1) — Crown / regulator

Scottish Ministers must consult freight operators before waterway ordersCrown / Minister / Government department

76 other schedules

s.sch001 The New Authorities

s.sch001 The Scottish Group shall consist of— (a) a chairman appointed...

s.sch001 The chairman and other members of each of the new...

s.sch001 In appointing the chairman and other members of any of...

s.sch001 The provisions of Part I of Schedule 1 to the...

s.sch002 Commencing Capital Debts of New Authorities

s.sch002 Each of the new authorities shall severally assume a commencing...

s.sch002 For the purposes of any period between the day appointed...

s.sch002 Without prejudice to section 53(5) of this Act, the Minister...

s.sch002 The Minister’s power to make an order under paragraph 1...

s.sch002 In the application of this Schedule or section 39(6) and...

s.sch004 (1) The provisions of this paragraph shall have effect where...

s.sch004 Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of paragraphs...

s.sch004 If, in the case of any transfer to which this...

s.sch004 (1) References in paragraphs 7 to 11 of this Schedule...

s.sch004 (1) The provisions of this paragraph shall have effect where...

s.sch004 Where on any transfer to which this Schedule applies the...

s.sch004 In the case of any transfer to which this Schedule...

s.sch004 If the Minister is satisfied on the representation of the...

s.sch004 Where in the case of any transfer to which the...

s.sch004 Save as otherwise provided by any provision of this Act...

s.sch004 On and after the transfer date for any transfer to...

s.sch005 Passenger Transport Authorities and Executives Passenger Transport Executives

s.sch005 The appointment by, or provision by the Executive for, the...

s.sch005 Provision— (a) for treating the Authority or any subsidiary of...

s.sch005 The provision of accommodation for the Authority by the Authority...

s.sch005 Provision applying, with or without modifications, to the Authority or...

s.sch005 The making of reports and the furnishing of information by...

s.sch005 Any particular matters to be dealt with in the annual...

s.sch005 Provision for the person or persons by whom a member...

s.sch005 Provision, as respects any period before the Authority appoint or...

s.sch005 The proceedings of the Authority and the Executive respectively.

s.sch005 The establishment by the Authority and the Executive respectively of...

s.sch005 The delegation of functions by the Authority or the Executive...

s.sch005 The authentication of documents of the Authority and the Executive...

s.sch006 . ..

s.sch007 Bodies whose Securities are Transferred to Bus Company

s.sch008 New Bus Grants—Supplementary Provisions

s.sch008a Transfer of operating centres

s.sch009 . ..

s.sch010 Amendments Consequential on Part V

s.sch011 Amendments Consequential on Part VI

s.sch012 Commercial and Cruising Waterways

s.sch013 Order Relating to Inland Waterways

s.sch013 (1) In the case of a proposed order under section...

s.sch013 In the case of a proposed order under section 105(3)—...

s.sch013 In the case of a proposed order under section 112...

s.sch013 (1) In the case of a proposed order under section...

s.sch013 In this Schedule “cruising craft” has the meaning assigned by...

s.sch015 . ..

s.sch016 Supplementary or Consequential Provisions

s.sch016 (1) The power to make bylaws conferred by subsection 2...

s.sch016 (1) . . . . . . . . ....

s.sch016 (1) The references to be substituted— (a) as mentioned in...

s.sch016 (1) In the Harbours Act 1964— (a) in section 30(1),...

s.sch016 In the Building Control Act 1966, in the Schedule, for...

s.sch017 Application to Northern Ireland

s.sch017 In section 10(1)(xxix), the reference to Parliament shall include a...

s.sch017 In section 135(4)(b), for the reference to a tribunal established...

s.sch017 In section 137(3)(a) and (4), the references to the Secretary...

s.sch017 In section 160, references to sections 12 and 112 of...

s.sch017 In Schedule 4, in paragraph 2(4), the reference to the...

s.sch017 In Schedule 4, in paragraph 3, for the reference to...

s.sch017 An arbitrator for the purposes of paragraph 13(3) of Schedule...

s.sch017 References to enactments or statutory provisions include references to enactments...

7 other provisions

sch. 5 para. 1 sch. 5 para. 1

sch. 5 para. 3 sch. 5 para. 3

sch. 5 para. 4 sch. 5 para. 4

s.002 If and to such extent as it appears to him...

s.003 A person may be appointed as a member of the...

s.004 A person who at the date of his appointment as...

s.005 If at any time not less than three months after...

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Transport Act 1968

Does it bind you?

Other Acts binding the same actors

What it requires

Integration of Freight Transport Services

Integrated Transport Areas and Passenger Transport Areas

Bus and Ferry Services

Further Provisions as to Boards, New Authorities and Transport Services

Drivers’ Hours

Inland Waterways

Bridges, Level Crossings, etc.

Regulation of Road Traffic

Miscellaneous and General

Schedules

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What to do when stopped by DVSA at the roadside

Goods vehicle compliance quick check

Responding to DVSA enforcement or Traffic Commissioner action

Growing your goods vehicle fleet

Getting started with international road haulage

Tachographs and Drivers' Hours