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0-YEARLY or six-yearly cks on tachographs should be necessary, the Freight nsport Association has told Department of Transport. has said that EEC Regulation 3/70, which covers tachophs stipulates only that they uld be inspected if two years s without the unit being recaated. Recalibration says the is likely to happen more ofand provided the installaplaque is marked with the st recalibration date, the d for two-yearly checks will are.
e FTA says that the DTp's osals for the checks are too histicated, and only the imum EEC requirements — correct working, type apval, installation plaques, s, and tyres — are needed. also wants these tests carout in conjunction with the al HGV test, rather than at a ration centre, as this will money.