LEGAL REQUIREMENTS AND REGULATIONS

In particular Regulations covering the use of Tachographs have been revised during 2007 and you need to be aware of these.

Health and Safety issues have to be taken seriously, not just for safety, but also for insurance purposes. Not only is it necessary to take into account the safety of the public but such issues also apply to the team that is to tow and operate the trailer, as we all have a duty of care.

An obvious aspect to consider is the Disability Discrimination Act, but where most think of wheelchair access, few give thought to needs of the hard of hearing or visually impaired and other disabilities. We do.

If certain types of food preparation are undertaken then the design and construction needs to comply with Food Hygiene requirements.

These issues all impact directly on the design and build just as much as the need to install electrical equipment with full certification and materials to satisfy the appropriate fire regulations.

At Trailtrek we don’t cut corners.