Statutory guidance

Traffic commissioners: local bus services in England (outside London) and Wales, March 2015

Sets out the punctuality and reliability standards for the operation of registered local bus services.

• From: Traffic Commissioners for Great Britain
• Published: 14 December 2015
• Last updated: 1 November 2018 — See all updates

This publication was withdrawn on 8 May 2019

This document has been superseded by the Traffic Commissioners: local bus services in England (outside London) and Wales, November 2018, November 2018.

Documents

Statutory document no. 14: local bus services in England (outside London) and Wales

PDF, 329 KB, 14 pages

Practice direction: standards for local bus services

PDF, 96.9 KB, 10 pages

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Details

The Senior Traffic Commissioner for Great Britain issues guidance and directions under section 4C(1) of the Public Passenger Vehicles Act 1981 (as amended).

This guidance explains how the Senior Traffic Commissioner believes that traffic commissioners should interpret the law in relation to local bus services in England (outside London) and Wales.

The directions are addressed to the traffic commissioners in respect of the approach to be taken by staff acting on behalf of individual traffic commissioners. They dictate the operation of delegated functions in relation to local bus services in England (outside London) and Wales.

The ‘Practice direction: standards for local bus services’ document remains in force for Scotland.

Published 14 December 2015
Last updated 1 November 2018 + show all updates

1. 1 November 2018

   Document updated.

2. 14 December 2015

   First published.