Regulation 9 Discs

(1)

Where an issuing body grants a permit that issuing body must, at the same time, issue a corresponding disc.

(2)

Such a disc must contain—

(a)

the expiry date of the corresponding permit;

(b)

an indication, in the case of a disc whose corresponding permit was granted by a traffic commissioner, that it was so granted;

(c)

the identity of the designated body that granted the corresponding permit, where it was granted by such a body;

(d)

the name of the body to whom the corresponding permit was granted;

(e)

the date on which the corresponding permit was granted;

(f)

the serial number; and

(g)

the appropriate letter codes as referred to in regulation 8(2)(i) indicating the classes of persons who may be carried in any vehicle when it is being used under the corresponding permit.

(3)

The corresponding disc for a large bus permit must be coloured red and contain the words “large bus disc”.

(4)

The corresponding disc for a standard permit must be coloured purple and contain the words “standard disc”.

(5)

A legible disc must, at all times when a vehicle is being used under the corresponding permit, be affixed inside the vehicle in such place that the disc—

(a)

does not interfere with the ability of the driver of the vehicle to drive that vehicle safely; and

(b)

can easily be seen and read in daylight from outside the vehicle.