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New HGV regulations come into force

Thirteen-month transition period ends

New regulations governing heavy goods vehicles in the Isle of Man officially come into force today.

A 13-month transitional period known as the operator registration phase finished yesterday.

During that time, HGV operators were able to register their vehicles with the Road Transport Licensing Committee.

Brendan O'Friel is chair of the RTLC.

He says it's been a positive process for all involved:

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