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Intrastat
1) Customs system for collecting statistics on the trade in goods between countries of the European Union.
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Interspace
1) In C&U regulations, the area in which minimum ground clearance for trailers is measured (ie on single axle semi-trailers, between the point of support at forward end and the centre of axle on semi-trailer; on multi-axle semi-trailers, between point of support at forward end to midway between centres of the foremost and rearmost semi-trailer axles -in the case of other trailers measured from centre of front axle or midway between such axles and midway between rear axles).
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10.07.2013 07:49 |
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Internet shopping
1) The business by which individual consumers (ie shoppers) order goods over the Internet for home delivery. See also e-shopping.
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International transport operations (journeys) |
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10.07.2013 07:46 |
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International transport operations/journeys
1) Term referring to transport operations that cross national boundaries (eg UK, Europe, Northern Ireland, Irish Republic, etc). Particularly relevant to operator licensing, professional competence qualifications and exemptions to EU driving hours/ tachograph regulations.
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International driving permit |
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10.07.2013 07:44 |
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International driving permit
1) Form of driving 'licence' acceptable internationally but particularly where, for example, normal UK licence is not recognized. Available from RAC/AA to UK residents over 18 years of age and covers only vehicles which they are qualified to drive (ie on their normal licence).
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10.07.2013 07:43 |
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Intermodal
1) Transport of goods using a number or variety of modes (ie road, rail sea, air). Mainly the combination of road/rail for which many systems are being developed in Europe and elsewhere.
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10.07.2013 09:30 |
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Intranet
1) Computer network with restricted access eg to password holders or to permitted users within a firm.
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10.07.2013 09:28 |
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Interrupted rest period
1) Provision in EU hours law whereby drivers' normal daily rest period may be interrupted, once only and for not more than one hour, when journey involves travel in part on ship or rail.
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10.07.2013 07:48 |
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Internet
1) A global system that connects computers and allows users to access information across the world for the cost of a local telephone call.
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International proof of compliance |
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10.07.2013 07:45 |
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International proof of compliance
1) In connection with ATP operations, the certificate or more particularly the plate issued when the vehicle/ container is tested to show that it complies fully with the requirements of the Accord.
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10.07.2013 07:44 |
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Intermodal vehicle
1) In the UK a heavy vehicle (artic or drawbar combination) allowed to run at 44 tonnes gross weight provided it is engaged solely on intermodal operations to or from a rail terminal.
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10.07.2013 07:42 |
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Intermediate
1) stock See Decoupling stock.
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