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Changes to Vision Standards for Driving July 2012

Dec 30
2014

College statement on changes to vision standards for driving July 2012 clarifying European regulations (European Commission Directive 2009/113/EC of 25 August 2009 amending Directive 2006/126/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on driving licenses) on driving and vision would be incorporated into UK law.

  • 30 December 2014

Changes to UK driving standards February 2013

Dec 30
2014

Changes to the minimum eyesight standards for driving in the UK in relation to visual acuity standards for all drivers, visual fields for Group 1 drivers and visual acuity for Group 2 drivers, substantial reduction of vision in one eye for Group 2 drivers, impaired contrast sensitivity and changes to the D4 medical examination report.

  • 30 December 2014