Driver Legislation
Below are our 6 articles in the 'driver legislation' category:

What is Compulsory Basic Training?
Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) is the one day course that all individuals wishing to learn how to ride a motorcycle or moped must take before being allowed ...

There are minimum age requirements put in place by the DVLA (Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency) which must be met by anyone wishing to learn to drive. These age requirements are in place for ...

What is the New Drivers Act?
The New Drivers Act 1995 is a law which applies to anyone who passed their practical driving test after the 1st of June 1997.
During the first two years ...

For those not familiar with the driving of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGVs) a Tachograph is a piece of technology fitted to the vehicle in order to give a separate reading of distance travelled, ...

What is the Highway Code?
The Highway Code is a series of guidelines, rules and regulations lead down by the Department of Transport which aims to help both fully qualified and learner drivers ...

There are specific rules for drivers on the road - in particular those employed to drive heavy goods vehicles - here we examine the rules and regulations associated with the Working Time Directives ...