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The fi rst d1iving test with Volkswagen Golf car equipped The first quarter of the year was very busy in terms of with d;,ta recording system was taken. Instead of the registration of the vehicles. In compdlison with the paper card the electronic assessment card was used by previous yea 1s, the number of brand-new vehicles the examiners. The vehicles for taking exams are now registered increased one and a half times. equipped w ith GPS-system, which observes the location and the speed of the vehicle and records the whole In April the record number of motorcycles we1e registe1ed. examination process also. ARK has purchased 39 new From total of 601 motorcycles registered 209 bikes were examination cars in the course of a public procurement. brand-new. In January 22 the ARK Tallinn Bureau issued fi rst certificate At the end of the month there was an action within the with a series number of KTOOOOO l . Starting from 2007 frame of the sa fety in traffic.The day of an excellent driver" all drivers transporting people or trade elements, should arranged in the centre ofTallinn. ARK illtroduced the new have to pass qualification tra ining and must have acquired examination vehicle and the participallts were given the qualification certificate or should have the qualification possibility to attempt to pass the theoretical part of the certificate assigned and issued after Janua ry I st by ARK. exam using the computer. 11 \ 1 The exam taken with a car equipped with The new ARK Saue Bureau build ing data recording system is compulsory was opened on Uusaru SA on May starting from February 2007. 29th. It is more spacious than the older building - 800 squaremeters. The Union of the Estonian Security The examination room and the Companies honoured the new pre-registration room accustomed examination observation system for trucks and buses is also mo1e with a title of the best new and spacious. innovative solution in the field of security sys tems. The sys tem was ordered by ARK and I I elaborated by AS Alarmtec who belongs to the The new examination vehicle was introduced Concern of AS Falck Estonia. to the youth in the Police Park on June 20th. It was also possible to solve shortened 5-question theo1y exam on the computer. Starting from March, it is possible for the clients of ARK Tallinn Department to use the Wi1eless Internet in the ARK handed out ambe1 blinkers and a sets of traffic service areas. regulations meant fo1 the youth in the course of the traffic safety campaign .. ARK cares" to the members of the The ARK Personnel Department participated in co Estonian Bikers Association on June 29th. Additiona ll y, ARK operation with the Public Relations Department in the prepared training bulletin boards which were attached to work of market trade fair in order to introduce ARK as an the escort cars. open- and positive-minded company which is also an appreciated and known employer. Outstanding events in 2007 Contents People and organisation Director TamurTsakko Deputy Director of Administrative Affairs Margus Suik 8 () Deputy Diretor of Driver's Licences and Examination Juhan Kaarpalu 10 11 Deputy Director of Vehicle Registration and Technical Affairs Rein Einer 1 1 ~ Trasparent and updated supervision 14 Statistics Comacts Outstanding events in 2007 v ll I 1r 1 r r R Ji t1 .~on<~ ntl(' 1> r E 1l 11 d '>f If r r lir lt lor The main activity of the Estonian Motor Vehicle Registration Centre (ARK) is characterised by the The number of ARK employees has remained stable implementation of a single national policy in respect during past few yea rs. By the end of year 2007, of motor vehicles and their driver. By being the the number of employees was 283. The personnel administra tor of the register, ARK is on the basis of is complemented consta ntly. Many young and modern solutions and development able to offer prospective young people who w ish to contribute to customer-friendly, proficient, fast and innovative the development of the organisation have joined the service. team. Arising from modernised register system, ARK does not The percentage of male workers in 2004 was higher only collect data, but also offers digital data exchange than that of the women, but the situation has changed service to other organisations. The constant service -at the end of 2007 the number of female employees development program is customer-friendly and helps was 15 1 and the number of male employees was 132. to communicate with the register administrator. ARK appreciates experience and commitment. We are The main functions of the ARK include the glad to announce that some workers have a very long implementation of an integrated national policy in the experience in store - almost 1/3 of the employees field of technical requirements for cars, buses and their have worked in the ARK more than ten yea rs. trailers, motorcycles, motor scooters, tractors. non road vehicles and their trailers. snowmobiles, skippers. By the end of the last year, the average age of the vessels with an overall length less than 12 meters and workers was 44. This average has lowered every year. watercrafts used in Estonia and keeping a national In the ARK, there are l4 of the workers with higher register of motor vehicles and driving education; most workers are with secondary licences. education. In cooperation with several national companies and lead- ing European info systems ARK constantly develops digital data exchange between the companies. It is possible to enlarge the circle of customers, to offer better service and create extra possibilities for the clients with the help of info technology. 644 times and theo1y test was taken 51 955 times. The M lf I 11 u It driving test was attempted more than 10 000 times til ln ll which means the rise of 21,:! percent in comparison with the year 2006. More than half of the grown-up population is ARK's client: the data of 700 000 motor vehicles and their Besides the percentage of issued driving licences, the owners is registered and more than 570 000 number of vehicle registration went up as persons have a driving licence. well- almost 60 000 brand-new vehicles were registered. The number of first- Almost 200 000 clients visit the ARK time regis trations reached its peak bureaus annually. The service in 2006- 74 212 vehicles were capacity has risesn significantly registered. In 2007, 72 373 new during the past three yea1s. vehicles were registered; 30 916 In 2005 ARK issued the record among the registered cars were numbe1 of driving licences brand-new. - 131 762 - which is twice as much as in the previous years. In The registration of brand-new cars 2007 the number went up to 152 954 has activated during the last IS years, which means the rise of 38 percent. excluding two post-economic struggle years starting from 1997. The registration of brand-new More and more young drivers join the circle of drivers vehicles reached its peak in 2007; more than 30 000 every year. 17 428 new drivels joined fi ve years ago; brand-new cars were registered which means that last year the numbe1 was 30 685. All in all, 106 599 almost every second car registered in Estonia was driving tests were taken. The driving test was taken 54 brand-new. You are holding the subsequent yearbook rn your Hopefully we can announce in the ne•t yearbook that hands. It is always a pleasure to announce that last year we will be c.ble to offer our service through Internet and was very successful. are available for the client 24/7. We have worked for that purpose already rn 2007 while we opened the digrtal In order to visualize my claim I will begrn this statement environment for the importers that has now been taken with numbers. During the last year, 13.5 % more state in use and approved its worthiness. While implementing fee was collected in the exchequer by ARK than in the new system we must check our cus tomer service the previous years - this is our record of all times. All standards and pay attention on the communication in in all, 792 029 taxed procedures were ca rried through order to promote the environmentally friendly digital in 2007. Also. a record number of exams were taken environment. and 30 000 new drivers joined the circle of drivers; a record number of licences were renewed. The OpE' IH Olllllllll lll c1tiOtl llVil )Ill n 111 condition of machines driving on the roads has never been so high - the record number of brand-new thus In order to introduce our organisation as an employer environmentally friendly machines. were registered. 13 and the principles of safe driving, ARK participated 896 environmentally dangerous machines that were in several campaigns. trade fairs and other projects. manufactured in the Soviet Union were era sed from In spring we arranged the doors open days and the our register. customers were able to get acquainted with our work and new exam vehicles. In order to demonstrate the real situation of the register, we changed our principles of collecting the statbtics in We are also glad to announce that we have opened the middle of the year. The register does not show the new bureau buildings in different areas of Estonia. Less machines that have not been technically suspected for than half of the procedures are carried through in three years. The detailed overview of the statistics could be bureaus of North-Estonia- in Tallinn, Saue and Maardu.