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Department
Records of the Vehicle Certification Agency
Catalogue reference: VCA
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VCA
Records created or inherited by the Vehicle Certification Agency. For series created for regularly archived websites, please see the separate Websites Division.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- VCA
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Title (The name of the record)
- Records of the Vehicle Certification Agency
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Date (When the record was created)
- 2000-2018
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Description (What the record is about)
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Records created or inherited by the Vehicle Certification Agency.
For series created for regularly archived websites, please see the separate Websites Division.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For earlier records please see:
Records created or inherited by the Department for Transport, please see: DFT
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Vehicle Certification Agency, 1990-1990
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 3 series
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Road Transport
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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The Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) is an Executive Agency of the Department for Transport. It was established on 1 April 1990, becoming an agency in 1993. The VCA is the UK's national approval authority for new road vehicles, agricultural tractors and off-road vehicles, responsible for ensuring that vehicles and vehicle parts have been designed and constructed to meet iinternationally agreed standards of safety and safety protection.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C419/
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