Date: 25/01/2016
The exemption for drivers who are not transporting products or people and for whose driving is not their primary occupation has been raised from a 50 km radius to a 100 km radius as of January 25, 2016.
A change was also made to include HM Prison Service or any person hired to provide or run a prison or young offender institution or part of a prison or young offender institution in vehicles operated by the armed forces, police forces, local authorities fulfilling functions under the Civil Contingencies Act, and fire and rescue authorities.
