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Environment: Survey/intermodal/ Emissions/packaging
Freight Moved by FIG Vs The annual report of the Continuing Survey of Roads Goods Transport* shows: • Freight moved by HGVs increased by 1.9% to 150bn tonne-km in 1997. This was......
Trainin G: Licences/ Tests/diabetics
Driving licence fees New regulations* bring into effect revised driving licence fees from 1 July 1998 (Haulage Bulletin December 1997). These provide for: • A £6 charge for the......
Financial: Electronics/ Late Payments
Electronic commerce =V I With the development of electronic business dealings, the Department of Trade and AZ Industry has published the Electronic Commerce Bill, which is......
Health And Safety: Sea Shipments
a Carriage by Sea The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has updated its guidance on Dangerous Goods in Cargo Transport Units: Packing and Carriage for Transport by Sea (HSG 78).......
Em Ployment:
Tribunals/part-timers Dispute resolution The Employment Rights (Dispute Resolution) Act 1998* has now been passed and will come into force by Commencement Order. It introduces......