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  1. Environment and Planning Act – Explanatory Memorandum

    Background, goals, scope, instruments, implementation regulations and the relationship between EU law and national law of the ...

    Report | 28-02-2017

  2. Environment and Planning Act

    The Environment and Planning Act seeks to modernise, harmonise and simplify current rules on land use planning, environmental ...

    Report | 28-02-2017

  3. Can I use my phone while driving?

    In the Netherlands, you are not allowed to hold a phone while driving. You can be fined if you do. Use your handset if your car ...

    Question and answer

  4. National Agreement on the Circular Economy

    The Government-wide Programme for a Circular Economy, entitled 'A Circular Economy in the Netherlands by 2050', was presented to ...

    Discussion document | 24-01-2017

  5. What is the Declaration of Amsterdam on selfdriving and connected vehicles?

    The Declaration of Amsterdam facilitates the introduction of connected and automated driving on Europe’s roads.

    Question and answer

  6. Are selfdriving vehicles allowed on Dutch roads?

    The Council of Ministers has authorised RDW to grant exemption for large-scale test drives on public roads.

    Question and answer

  7. Recreational use of drones

    Tightening of current regulations regarding recreational use of drones. Extract from Letter to Parliament dated 22 April 2016, ...

    Publication | 22-04-2016

  8. What is the optimum length of a convoy of self-driving trucks and the distance between the trucks?

    A convoy of self-driving trucks will comprise at least two but no more than three trucks.

    Question and answer

  9. Why is it important for trucks to drive in convoy on Europe’s roads?

    Truck platooning has several advantages. It is safer and more fuel-efficient. And it can lead to fewer traffic jams.

    Question and answer

  10. Are there currently self-driving trucks driving in convoy on the public roads?

    There are as yet no self-driving trucks driving in convoy on the European roads. This only happens during tests which are planned ...

    Question and answer