Regulation (EU) No 165/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 February 2014 on tachographs in road transport, repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport and amending Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the harmonisation of certain social legislation relating to road transport (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 165)

CHAPTER I U.K. PRINCIPLES, SCOPE AND REQUIREMENTS

Article 5 U.K. Functions of the digital tachograph

Digital tachographs shall ensure the following functions:

• speed and distance measurement;

• monitoring driver activities and driving status;

• monitoring the insertion and withdrawal of tachograph cards;

• recording of drivers’ manual entries;

• calibration;

• automatic recording of the position points referred to in Article 8(1);

• monitoring control activities;

• detection and recording of events and faults;

• reading from data memory and recording and storing in data memory;

• reading from tachograph cards and recording and storing in tachograph cards;

• displaying, warning, printing and downloading data to external devices;

• time adjustment and measurement;

• remote communication;

• company locks management;

• built-in and self-tests.