- Medication whilst Driving
11 March 2010
Risk from medication taken by drivers should be part of your Risk Assessments and Policies..........
read more >> - Motorway Speed Limits
11 March 2010
Proposals to simplify motorway speed limits for buses, coaches and heavy goods vehicles..........
read more >> - Road Works
10 March 2010
The pain of all motorist is the dreaded road works and how there is never enough information..........
read more >> - Council worker killed
10 February 2010
It has just been reported that Dudley Metropolitan Council was fined £30,000..........
read more >> - Mobile Phones
17 December 2009
The number of drivers who use a mobile phone whilst driving has almost doubled.........
read more >> - Sec 87(2) Road Traffic Act
02 December 2009
Can you escape prosecution under section 87(2) of the road traffic act..........
read more >> - National Road Safety Week
11 November 2009
With the darker mornings and evenings now is the time to review your Policies and Procedures..........
read more >>
Saturday, March 13th 2010.
FMS News and Events
Section 87 (2) Road Traffic Act 1988
Posted 02 December 2009
It is an offence for a person to cause or permit another person to drive on a road a motor vehicle of any class if that other person is not the holder of a licence authorising him to drive a motor vehicle of that class.S.87 (2) Road Traffic Act 1988.
This section of the road traffic Legislation covers an explanation for any offence under this act and section is personal rather than corporate, usually falling on the Company Secretary, although this can also include senior management.
The Police forces will be increasing their enforcement activity on this matter so make sure that all your checks are up to date. Contact us for more details
