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Legal Brief
Ford & Warren, Solicitors
Westgate Point, Westgate
Leeds LS1 2AX
Tel 0113 243 6601, Fax 0113 242 0905
answerphone 0113 242 6336
clientmail@forwarn.com, www.forwarn.com
Leave Expected to Rise
RHA employment law expert Ruth Pott updates us on proposals to increase annual leave, discrimination and the driver shortage, collective redundancy consultation and the driver CPC more...
Mayday or May Day?
Gary Hodgson comments on the new drivers' hours and tachograph legislation that started to be phased in on May 1 this year. Peter Shakespeare reports more...
Caught on camera! Who was driving?
A brief guide as to the legal position following a request to provide driver information after an allegation of speeding. more...
Clean Up Your Operating Centre or Else!
A brief note on the Hazardous Waste (England & Wales) Regulations 2005 relative to HGV operators. more...
Oil - It could cost you more !
A guide to The Control of Pollution ( Oil Storage)(England) Regulations 2001 which are to be fully implemented by 1st September 2005 more...
Corporate Manslaughter : New Proposals
The Goverment has published a draft bill reforming the law relating to "corporate manslaughter" more...
Road Transport Directive (RTD) - Do the time or do time!
A reminder to operators of heavy goods vehicles of the draft Road Transport Directive, its effects and requirements. This is the part of the EU Working Time Directive that is specific to road transport. more...
Professional Competence
Operator licensing requirements as to professional competence. Companies need to review their goods vehicle operator licensing compliance procedures, in particular the role of the nominated transport manager following a recent High Court ruling. more...
Not Guilty of Manslaughter
A reminder to HGV operators that if they fail to discharge their duties they could face a manslaughter prosecution if death occurs. more...
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