Understanding equine transport regulations can be a complicated task but the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) clarify regulations for horse owners in their free downloadable booklet A Guide for Horsebox and Trailer Owners.
The guide is divided into the following chapters;
- Operator licensing
- Drivers’ hours and tachographs
- Roadworthiness
- Vehicle weights
- Certificates of competence
- Other requirements
- Enforcement
and it addresses some basic questions to assist owners and operators of horseboxes.
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