DVSA updates dangerous goods safety adviser exam booking guidance

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DVSA updated its guidance on booking the dangerous goods safety adviser exam. Operations moving palletised hazardous goods must appoint a qualified adviser.
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- Source organisation
- Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Original date
- 28 Aug 2026
- Published by us
- 17 Sept 2026
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