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ODP
1) Ozone depletion potential. Environmental description for substances that carry a high risk of depleting the ozone layer when they escape into the atmosphere.
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OCR
1) (1) Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations Board. Successor to the Royal Society of Arts which conducts, among other things, the official road haulage professional competence examinations. (2) Optical character recognition. Term relating to a type of software used in scanning text.
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Occupier liability
1) Legal liability of occupier of premises to ensure that persons (including trespassers) who come onto his land are safe and that he gives warnings of, or protection against, potential dangers (by fencing off or covering open holes/trenches, by preventing access where dangerous work is carried out, etc).
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Obsolete stock
1) Stock held within an organization where there is no longer any organizational reason for holding the stock. (Source: ILT Supply-Chain Inventory Management SIG)
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OBO
1) Oil or bulk ore carriers (ie multi-purpose bulk carriers/ships).
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Obligatory disqualification
1) Of driving licence. See also Mandatory disqualification.
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Odometer
1) Correct name for distance recording mechanism within vehicle speedometer/tachograph.
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Ocean
1) Major UK-based shipping and logistics group, including Exel.
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Obstruction
1) Offence caused by leaving a vehicle in a dangerous position, parking illegally or impeding the flow of traffic. Also by refusal to comply with request/direction of police constable to move vehicle.
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Obsolescent stock
1) Parts which have been replaced by an alternative but which may still be used until stock is exhausted. (Source: ILTSupply-Chain Inventory Management SIG)
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Obligatory lights
1) On motor vehicle/trailer, lights which must be illuminated between sunset and sunrise (ie front and rear position lights, rear number plate light, end-outline and side marker lights - where appropriate) when on the road.
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Objection
1) In connection with 'O' licensing (see above), objections to applications/licence variations are permitted from list of specified bodies (mainly trade associations/trade unions plus police and local authorities, etc) on grounds that the conditions for 'O' licensing are not likely to be met.
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