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cabotage scheme
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ird clause, which will be mered if more than 30% of total cabotage operations concentrated in one coun, when the EC Commission y take "appropriate safety asures".
',:abotaging hauliers will have obey national laws on rates I conditions in each country in which they operate, Transport Minister Michael Portillo is delighted with the results: "Only a month ago it looked as if the whole thing might be allowed to drop," he says. "This is better than we hoped for. We think Britain will do well because our industry is already deregulated."
The RHA says the scheme is "a step in the right direction", but it wants to know how the International Freight Office in Newcastle plans to introduce the scheme. The Freight Transport Association also welcomes the news: "It is something that we have been working on for a long time."