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MAFF
1) Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (since the May 2001 government reorganization, the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - DEFRA), with whom UK livestock hauliers must register under The Welfare of Animals during Transit Order 1992 (enforcing in Britain the requirements of the EU directive, The Protection of Animals During Transport - EC Directive 628/1991) from 1 January 1993.
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Maastricht Treaty
1) The Treaty agreed by the EC member states, which came into effect on 1 November 1993 under which they formed themselves into an economic and monetary union - the European Union (EU).
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M
1) Nationality symbol for Malta - to be shown on the rear of vehicles from that country.
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LVRO
1) Local Vehicle Registration Office. Regional offices of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) where certain vehicle licensing functions are carried out (issue of trade licences, etc).
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Luton
1) (Also known as Luton head). Closed vehicle body (ie van) where the load space is carried forward above the driving cab - as in pantechnicon bodies for furniture removals.
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LTP
1) Local Transport Plan. Drawn up by local authorities as the basis for all local transport policy decisions (lorry bans, local road tolls, etc) and bidding for capital resources.
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MAC
1) (1) Minister's Approval Certificate. In connection with vehicle Type Approval, the certificate issued by the Secretary of State for Transport (ie the Minister) in respect of a vehicle made outside the EU which has received UK Type Approval. (2) Abbreviation for Macintosh as in Apple Macintosh. Popular computer system (on which the original manuscript for this book was written and revised).
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MAA
1) Motor Agents' Association. Now known as Retail Motor Industry Federation. Trade association for motor agents, vehicle dealers/distributors, etc.
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LWB
1) Long wheelbase (ie the distance between the axles on goods vehicles). See also SWB.
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LV
1) Nationality symbol for Latvia - to be shown on the rear of vehicles from that country.
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Lump sum freight
1) Payment to a ship owner for the charter of a ship, or portion of it, irrespective of quantity of cargo loaded.
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LTA
1) (1) Local Transport Authority (ie county councils, unitary authorities and PTEs). (2) Lost time accident. Industrial accident (ie accident to an employee at work) in which the injured person has to take time off work whether for an hour or two, or much longer. In calculating personal injury accident statistics, LTAs are recorded.
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