
Campaign to Bar Schools from using Section 19 Permits
In March 2024 a campaign was started to end the operation of minibuses by schools and colleges under Section 19 permits.
In March 2024 a campaign was started to end the operation of minibuses by schools and colleges under Section 19 permits.
The DVSA has published an update to their digital transformation project for heavy vehicle testing. The update is for the new Manage Your Vehicle Testing (MyVT) digital service across vehicle testing.
In a Section 19 Public Inquiry hearing heard last year (2023) the Traffic Commissioner highlighted again the importance of permit operators ensuring that their vehicles allow passengers and other road users to be safe.
At one time or another, many transport companies need to rely on the services provided by agency drivers, to best cope with sudden fluctuations in demand or to fill driver shortages. This allows for the undisrupted continuation of services by these organisations.