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driving a works vehicle in London?

a friend has just informed me that all lorries and vans have to be younger than 02 to work in the London area, he said if the vehicles are older than that they incorporate a fine of £100. l can't see how they can enforce this as so many works vehicles in that area are older than 02. he was pretty serious about the issue. can anybody shed some light on the subject.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    It will be on the london gov website.

  • tutino
    Lv 4
    5 years ago

    once you've information that your (ex) employer became warned about defective lights etc. on his vehicles then you really have a unique case for unfair dismissal. The regulation is amazingly sparkling about roadworthy vehicles - that is the motive force'S duty to confirm that each and every thing is operating beforehand getting rid of on the line. The employer won't be able to rigidity you to break the regulation. by technique of sacking you for no longer getting rid of an unroadworthy motorcar he's at fault and would ought to pay repayment. if you're in a commerce Union get on to them immediately. if you're no longer in a union then flow on your interior sight Citizen's suggestion Bureau (look up in telephone e book or interior sight library) and talk this with them once you may. they are going to propose you on a thanks to the contact a suitable solicitor who will take the case on. Employers like that would want to be nailed. sturdy success.

  • Neil
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    You are referring to the London Low Emissions Zone (LEZ)

    The age of the vehicle isn't the issue - it is the emissions regulations that the vehicle meets. Some older vehicles can be upgraded to meet the necessary regulations.

    See http://www.tfl.gov.uk/roadusers/lez/vehicles/2535....

    and http://www.tfl.gov.uk/roadusers/lez/default.aspx

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    I think you'll find it also covers dual cab pick ups, motor caravans, removal wagons, breakdown vehicles, etc...

    http://www.tfl.gov.uk/roadusers/lez/2526.aspx

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