# The Minibus and Other Section 19 Permit Buses Regulations 1987, Regulation 6: Disc


(1) The traffic commissioner or other body granting a permit in relation to the use of a large bus or a small bus shall issue with it a disc which —
(a) shall specify —
(i) the holder of the permit related to that disc;
(ii) the number of that permit;
(iii) the date that permit was granted and
(iv) the traffic commissioner or other body which issued the disc; and
(b) shall contain —
(i) the words“Transport Act 1985: section 19 permit vehicle”; and
(ii) an indication by way of the letter code contained in regulation 5(1)(b)(ii) of the classes of passengers who may be carried in any vehicle used under the related permit.
(2) Where a permit authorises the use of a large bus, the disc related to that permit shall be red and shall be headed with the words“large bus disc”.
(3) Where a permit authorises the use of a small bus, the disc related to that permit shall be purple and shall be headed with the words“small bus disc”.
(4) The holder shall during such time as the vehicle is being used under the permit cause the disc related to that permit to be affixed to the inside of the vehicle in such a position that the disc —
(a) does not interfere unduly with the driver’s view, and
(b) can easily be read in daylight from the outside of the vehicle.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1230/regulation/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/minibus-and-other-section-19-permit-buses-regulations-1987/regulation-6
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