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by lucsan
Tue Sep 14, 2021 11:04 am
Forum: Transport managers | General discussions
Topic: Can passenger 4x4’s fall into this exemption when towing commercially?
Replies: 6
Views: 406

Re: Can passenger 4x4’s fall into this exemption when towing commercially?

There is an excemption for Dual Purpose Vehicles and there trailers. A row of passenger seats behind the driver is required, but no passengers need to be carried. The unladen weight of the vehicle must be below 2040kg, beware many modern 4x4s are above this. In Northern Ireland this exemption is no...
by lucsan
Tue Sep 14, 2021 11:02 am
Forum: Transport managers | General discussions
Topic: Can passenger 4x4’s fall into this exemption when towing commercially?
Replies: 6
Views: 406

Re: Can passenger 4x4’s fall into this exemption when towing commercially?

lian_4 wrote: Tue Sep 14, 2021 11:01 am Yes passenger 4x4s are exempt. Depending on what you’re doing, you may still need a tacho though.
but must you be carrying passengers (apart from driver) to be exempt? Would be for the purpose of towing a car transporter / other trailers, boats etc. Tacho will be required.
by lucsan
Tue Sep 14, 2021 11:00 am
Forum: Transport managers | General discussions
Topic: Can passenger 4x4’s fall into this exemption when towing commercially?
Replies: 6
Views: 406

Can passenger 4x4’s fall into this exemption when towing commercially?

Could someone elaborate on and or give examples where the following operator licence exemption would apply? Can passenger 4x4’s fall into this exemption when towing commercially? Use of vehicle of any class for which an operator’s licence is not required 1. A vehicle constructed or adapted primarily...

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