Employer Factsheet: Relevant Convictions and Offences — Goods Vehicle Operators and Managers

Relevant Convictions

Relevant convictions are offences in relation to a goods vehicle or the operation of a goods vehicle:

• An offence under the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995

• An offence under the Transport Act 1968 or the Road Traffic Act 1960 which relates to licences or means of identification

• An offence relating to s.13 of the Hydrocarbon Oil Duties Act 1979 (unlawful use of rebated fuel oil in relation to goods vehicles)

• An offence under s.74 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (duty to keep inspection records in relation to goods vehicles)

• An offence under s.53 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 (plating certificates and goods vehicle test certificates)