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  • Guides for Bus Service Operators

    Topics:
    • Public transport, 
    • Road users, 
    • Driver & Vehicle Agency

    The following documents provide guidance for bus and coach operators.

    The guidance will help both new and existing bus and coach operators to understand the licensing procedures and the legal requirements that need to be met.

    • Cabotage Guidance
    • Transport Management Guidance
    • Good Repute and Fitness Guide
    • Licensing Guide
    • Guide to Financial Standing Levels (2021)
    • Guidance on 10B Bus Permits

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    • Driver & Vehicle Agency customer satisfaction survey
    • Driver and Vehicle Agency Monthly Tests Conducted Statistics
    • DVA Passenger Transport Licensing Division Privacy Notice
    • Guidance – Recording of other work
    • Policy on the Licensing of Ex-Offenders
    • Tachograph retrofit requirements for vehicles used on international journeys
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