http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/49/section/48/notesRoad safetyRoad traffic offencesSpeed limitsLegislationPublic order, justice and rightsExplanatory Notes to Road Safety Act 2006Department for TransportKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2018-08-30 49 8 November 2006 183 This section amends the RTA to replicate in respect of goods vehicles, provision which already exists for other motor vehicles:- to place the Secretary of State under a duty to maintain records in relation to the testing of goods vehicles, and to provide that such records may be used to check the accuracy of, amend or supplement, records maintained by the Secretary of State for the purposes of his functions under VERA (and vice versa). 184 In addition, VERA is amended to provide that goods vehicle testing records may be used to check the accuracy of, amend or supplement, information obtained in connection with vehicle identity check examinations (and vice versa). It replicates provision which already exists for other motor vehicles.