# The Section 19 Permit Regulations 2009, Regulation 5: Conditions to be fulfilled by driver of public service vehicle other than a bus


(1) Any person who drives a public service vehicle other than a bus while it is being used under a permit and who is not the holder of—
(a) a licence to drive a passenger-carrying vehicle,
(b) a PCV Community licence, or
(c) a Northern Ireland licence corresponding to a licence to drive a passenger-carrying vehicle,
which authorises the driving of that vehicle, must fulfil the conditions specified in paragraph (2).
(2) The conditions are that the driver must—
(a) hold a valid full licence granted under Part 3 of the 1988 Act authorising the driving of motor vehicles in category B (excepting a licence which only authorises the driving of vehicles in sub-category B1);
(b) have held such a licence for a period of, or periods amounting in aggregate to, not less than 2 years; and
(c) be aged 21 years or over.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/365/regulation/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/section-19-permit-regulations-2009/regulation-5
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