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Minibus Details                                                                                                                    Contents


                                                                                                                                           Introduction                            4        On the Road
        Make:                              Model:                              Registration Number:
                                                                                                                                           Definition of a minibus                 4       Speed limits                            13
                                                                                                                                            Regulations                                    Bus lanes                               14
                                                                                                                                                                                           Bus stops                               14
        Maximum                       Maximum        Maximum Weight                                                                        Licence requirements                    5
        Authorised Mass:  Kerb Weight:  Load Weight:  with Trailer:  Overall Length:  Overall Width:  Overall Height:                                                                      Picking up and dropping off passengers      14
                                                                                                                                           Driving ‘for Hire or Reward’            6       Reversing                               14
                                                                                                                                           Section 19 Standard Small Bus Permit                  6  Parking                        14
                                                                                                                                           Section 22 Community Bus Permit           7
                                                                                                                                           Voluntary drivers                       7       What to do in the event of:
        Operator Contact Details:                            Insurance Contact Details:
                                                                                                                                           Driving a minibus abroad                7       Fire                                    15
                                                                                                                                           Tachographs                             7       Breakdown                               15
                                                                                                                                           Alcohol                                 8       Collision                               16
                                                                                                                                           Hiring minibuses                        8
                                                                                                                                                                                           VOSA and the Police                     16
                                                                                                                                            Safety                                         Driving Tips                            17

        Breakdown Recovery Contract Details:                 Next MoT Due:                                                                 Daily Safety Checks                     9       Driver Training                         18
                                                                                                                                           Complete Safety Check Example              10
                                                                                                                                           Documentation and Notices              11
                                                                                                                                           Equipment                              11
                                                                                                                                           Loading the minibus                    12
                                                                                                                                           Towing trailers                        12

        TYRE PRESSURES  Front:        Rear:          Size:
        AND DETAILS
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