DVA Safe Operator’s Guide

Download the Driver & Vehicle Agency Safe Operator’s Guide for Northern Ireland goods and passenger vehicle operators.

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Form explained

What is the DVA Safe Operator’s Guide form?

The guide explains the operator licensing system and sets out practical systems for managing drivers, vehicles and compliance.

Who needs it?

When is DVA Safe Operator’s Guide used?

It is useful for new and established goods vehicle and passenger vehicle operators, transport managers and compliance staff.

Completing the form

How to complete DVA Safe Operator’s Guide.

This is a reference guide rather than an application form.

Before you start

What should you prepare?

Use the guide to review your systems for driver licensing, tachographs, drivers’ hours, vehicle monitoring and compliance checks.

Important

Before submitting the form.

The guide is not a complete statement of law and should be used alongside current legislation and official licensing guidance.

Check the instructions contained within the PDF before submitting an application, particularly where fees, supporting evidence or postal details are involved.

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