What additional exemptions apply to the UK?
The following are among the additional exemptions for those driving in the UK: • Vehicles used by agricultural, horticultural, forestry or fishery undertakings carrying goods within 50km radius of the vehicle’s usual base. • Vehicles carrying animal waste or carcases not intended for human consumption. • Vehicles used as shops at local markets or for door-to-door selling and specially fitted for such use. • Vehicles with a maximum permissible weight of not more than 7.5 tonnes carrying material or equipment for the driver’s use in the course of his work within a 50km radius of the vehicle’s usual base, where driving the vehicle is not the driver’s main activity. • Goods vehicles with gross vehicle weight of not more than 7.5 tonnes powered by gas or electricity. Vehicles used for driving instruction not carrying a commercial load. • Tractors used exclusively for agricultural and forestry work. [[Back To Top]] • Who should apply for a digital tachograph card? If you do or are going to o
