P
PAC |
Public Accounts Committee |
PACT |
Partners Achieving Change Together |
PADLI |
Police Automatic Driving Licence Initiative |
Parliamentary Supply |
The annual budgetary process by which Parliament scrutinises and controls expenditure by government departments |
Password for online government services |
Your password identifies you to the Government Gateway and to all the individual services you sign up for. |
PCS |
Public and Commercial Services Union |
PCV |
Passenger Carrying Vehicle |
PDI |
Potential Driving Instructor |
PG9 |
Prohibition on driving a vehicle to a place for inspection |
PG9A |
Variation of prohibition on driving a vehicle |
PG9B |
Allows the prohibited vehicle to be moved under controlled conditions |
PG9C |
Refusal to remove a prohibition |
PG10 |
Removal of a prohibition |
PGDN35 |
Combined deft note or record of fault free examination |
PINS |
Police Insurance |
PLG |
Private Light Goods |
PLS (1) |
Police Liaison Support |
PLS (2) |
Prosecution and Legal Services: VOSAs own specialised prosecution unit which takes forward cases originated by VOSA examiners and turns them into Court cases. PLS sets Court hearings, reviews evidence, issues Court paperwork and serves papers on defendants. It arranges and manages representation, takes care and control of cases until the hearing and reports on the outcome both individually and by way of national statistics. The unit is run from two sites in Bristol and Cambridge. Between them these sites serve all Magistrates Courts and Crown Courts used by VOSA in England and Wales. |
PLTP |
Provisional Local Transport Plan |
PMAC |
Primary Minister's Approval Certificate: issued to the first vehicle of a type. Similar to a Type Approval Certificate but does not involve factory inspection. The PMACs act as source documents for Sub-MACs. |
PO |
Post Office |
PQ |
Parliamentary Question |
PRN |
Personal Reference Number (ADI Reg. No.) |
PSA |
Public Service Agreement |
PSI |
Permanent Staff Instructor |
PSV |
Public Service Vehicle - a vehicle licensed to carry (normally 9 or more) fare-paying passengers. |
PTA |
Passenger Transport Authority |
PTE |
Passenger Transport Executive |
PTR |
Public Transport Rate |
Public Dividend Capital |
Capital, similar to equity, held by the Exchequer in Trading Funds |
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