Working time, drivers' hours and tachograph rules in UK and Europe

Report on the review of the UK's implementation of the EU road transport working time Directive

This document sets out the terms of reference, methodology, evidence base and recommendations of the review of the UK's implementation of the EU road transport working time Directive (2002/15/EC). It discusses in detail the various stakeholder views on a number of key issues, and seeks to balance those views when making recommendations based on the evidence gathered.

Published:

19 February 2008

Approved tachograph centres

An Excel spreadsheet, maintained by the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) listing approved tachograph centres. This spreadsheet will be downloaded from the VOSA website.

Approved speedlimiter centres

An Excel spreadsheet, maintained by the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) listing approved speedlimiter centres. This spreadsheet will be downloaded from the VOSA website.

European Regulation (EC) No. 561/2006 on drivers' hours (425 kb)

A copy of the new European Regulation on drivers' hours, the main provisions of which will come into force on 11 April 2007.

Published:

17 November 2006

Road Transport (Working Time) Guidance

Guidance on UK's implementation of the Road Transport (Working Time) Directive 2002/15/EC, which applies to drivers and crew of vehicles subject to the separate EU drivers' hours rules (Council Regulation 3820/85).

Published:

17 April 2007

Rules on drivers' hours and tachographs - goods vehicles in the UK and Europe. (2 Mb)

This guidance provides advice for drivers and operators of goods vehicles on all aspects of the EU Drivers' Hours rules, AETR Drivers' Hours rules and UK Domestic Drivers' Hours rules.

Published:

01 July 2003

Last update:

10 December 2007

A survey of the UK tachograph calibration and repair schemes

Executive summary, introduction, conclusions, and recommendations.

Published:

18 August 2004