Part 4General provisions relating to passenger transport
Vehicles used under permits
I159Relaxation of rules relating to community bus services
1
Section 22 of the TA 1985 (community bus permits) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1), in paragraph (c) of the definition of “community bus service” (service must be provided by means of vehicle adapted to carry more than 8 but not more than 16 passengers) omit the words “but not more than sixteen”.
3
Section 23 of the TA 1985 (further provisions with respect to community bus permits) is amended as follows.
4
In subsection (2) (requirements) omit paragraph (a) (no payment for driver except expenses and loss of earnings).
5
At the end of the section insert—
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See also section 23A of this Act (power to limit permits under section 19 or 22 to 5 years).