Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995: Primary legislation governing operator licensing requirements and safety/maintenance standards for goods vehicles
Road Traffic Act 1988: Covers vehicle safety requirements, driver qualifications, and minimum insurance requirements for motor carriers
Transport Act 1968: Regulates drivers' hours and mandatory record keeping requirements for transport operations
Supply of Goods and Services Act 1982: Establishes contract terms relating to service quality and implied terms in service contracts
Consumer Rights Act 2015: Relevant for consumer contracts, covering service standards and unfair contract terms
Goods Vehicles (Community Licences) Regulations 2011: Secondary legislation covering requirements for international transport operations
Road Transport (Working Time) Regulations 2005: Specific regulations on working time restrictions and rest period requirements for transport workers
CMR Convention: International convention governing the carriage of goods by road across international borders
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974: Primary legislation establishing the framework for workplace health and safety requirements
Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999: Detailed regulations for managing workplace safety and risk assessments
Environmental Protection Act 1990: Environmental legislation affecting transport operations and emissions
Clean Air Act 1993: Legislation controlling vehicle emissions and air quality standards
UK GDPR: Data protection requirements for handling personal information in transport operations
Data Protection Act 2018: UK's implementation of data protection requirements, working alongside UK GDPR
Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969: Mandatory insurance requirements for employers in the transport sector
