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From: Conor on 16 Jan 2010 07:13
In article <hiqp5d$gen$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, Tim W says...
>
> IanT <noemail(a)email.co.uk>
> wibbled on Friday 15 January 2010 21:40
>
>
> > My car is filthy at the moment, but the windows are clean. I would need
> > to wash the car and wax it each day considering recent weather conditions.
> > You are a complete idiot! VOSA have very little power, that is why the
> > police were there.
>
> Do they actually have the power to stop and inspect without a police
> presence?
>
Yes.




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From: Clint Sharp on 16 Jan 2010 04:16
In message <hiqp5d$gen$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, Tim W
<tw(a)dionic.net> writes
>Do they actually have the power to stop and inspect without a police
>presence?
VOSA, possibly not.
>
>For that matter, do HMRC, when they do tank dipping? (Or has that been
>handed over to VOSA?)
>
I think you may be surprised what powers some HMRC staff have (notably
the C bit of HMRC, the R bit is generally a bit weedy in comparison)
although they will probably work in conjunction with the police when out
tank dipping because the red and veggie users are good candidates for
no/fake insurance/MOT/VED they definitely don't have to.
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