Regulator Profile

DVLA

Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency

Licensing Body
2
Areas of regulation
1
Laws enforced
Great Britain
Driver Licensing Vehicle Licensing

What DVLA does

Maintains registers of drivers and vehicles in Great Britain. Issues driving licences and vehicle registration documents. Collects vehicle excise duty. Businesses operating vehicles must ensure proper licensing and registration.

Legal framework

Legislation that DVLA enforces.

Primary legislation

Sectors regulated

Mining vehicles, transport and equipment