{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-services-operation-by-licensed-hire-cars-regulations-2009/regulation-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-services-operation-by-licensed-hire-cars-regulations-2009/regulation-6.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2009/2863",
  "legislation_title": "The Local Services (Operation by Licensed Hire Cars) Regulations 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/local-services-operation-by-licensed-hire-cars-regulations-2009",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Prescribed documents, plates and marks",
  "text": "(1) The holder of a special licence must ensure that the vehicle is not used to provide a local service unless the requirements set out in paragraphs (2) to (4) are complied with.\n(2) There must be a notice displayed on the vehicle which—\n(a) is clearly legible from the front;\n(b) includes the word “BUS” in letters at least 60 millimetres high; and\n(c) indicates—\n(i) the destination of the vehicle;\n(ii) its route; or\n(iii) the nature of the service being provided.\n(3) A fare table which contains sufficient information to enable a passenger to ascertain without difficulty the fare for the journey being undertaken must be—\n(a) displayed inside the vehicle in a manner clearly legible to passengers; or\n(b) available in the vehicle for passengers who request it.\n(4) The following documents must be carried in the vehicle and be readily available for inspection on request—\n(a) a legible copy of the special licence; and\n(b) a timetable showing the times during the year when the service will be provided and the proposed times (on the days when the service is to run) of principal points on the route.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2863/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:03:24.120224+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}