Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995: Primary legislation governing the licensing and operation of goods vehicles in the UK, establishing the operator licensing system
Transport Act 1968: Fundamental legislation covering various aspects of transport operations including drivers' hours and licensing
Road Traffic Act 1988: Key legislation covering road safety, traffic regulations, and mandatory insurance requirements for vehicles
Road Transport (Working Time) Regulations 2005: Regulations governing working hours and conditions for transport workers
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974: Primary legislation for workplace health and safety, establishing general duties for employers and employees
Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999: Detailed requirements for workplace risk assessments and safety management systems
Working Time Regulations 1998: Legislation governing maximum working hours, rest periods, and annual leave entitlements
EU Regulation 561/2006: Regulations on drivers' hours and rest periods for international transport operations
Vehicle Excise and Registration Act 1994: Legislation governing vehicle registration and road tax requirements
The Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986: Technical requirements for vehicle standards and maintenance
Environmental Protection Act 1990: Legislative framework for environmental protection including vehicle emissions and waste management
Clean Air Act 1993: Legislation controlling vehicle emissions and air quality standards
Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977: Legislation regulating unfair terms in contracts and limiting liability exclusions
Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982: Legislation establishing implied terms for service contracts including quality and fitness for purpose
UK GDPR: Data protection legislation governing the processing of personal data, including driver and customer information
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection requirements, complementing UK GDPR
