UK Statutory Instrument SI 1981/257 United Kingdom

The Public Service Vehicles (Conditions of Fitness, Equipment, Use and Certification) Regulations 1981

Status
In Force
Penalty ceiling
Regulated

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Business-side roles with duties under this instrument.

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What it requires

Regulations creating concrete business duties or carrying penalties, grouped as the instrument is structured. Titles link to the source text — blue means you’re leaving for legislation.gov.uk.

s.024 Marking, positioning and operation of emergency exits Regulated
  • Mark, position and operate emergency exits correctlyOperator
s.031 Driver's accommodation Regulated
  • Design driver cab for safety, access and weather protectionManufacturer
70 other provisions — procedural and definitional
s.001 Commencement and citation
s.002 Revocation
s.003 Interpretation
s.004 Exemption for Crown and visiting force vehicles
s.005 Conditions of fitness
s.006 Stability
s.007 Suspension
s.008 Guard rails
s.009 Brakes
s.010 Brake and steering connections
s.011 Locking of nuts
s.012 Steering
s.013 Fuel tanks, carburettors,
s.014 Exhaust pipe
s.015 Luggage racks
s.016 Artificial lighting
s.017 Electrical equipment
s.018 Body
s.019 Height of sides of body
s.020 Steps, platforms and stairs
s.021 Number, position and size of entrances and exits
s.022 Width of entrances and exits
s.023 Doors
s.025 Access to exits
s.026 Width of gangways
s.027 Height of gangways
s.028 Seats
s.029 Passenger protection
s.030 Ventilation
s.032 Windscreens
s.033 Passengers' communication with driver
s.034 General construction
s.035 Fire extinguishing apparatus
s.036 First aid equipment
s.037 Obstruction of entrances, exists and gangways
s.038 Obstruction of driver
s.039 Body maintenance
s.040 Lamps
s.041 Use of device for operating power-operated doors
s.042 Filling of petrol tank
s.043 Carriage of conductor
s.044 Carriage of inflammable or dangerous substances
s.045 Markings
s.046 Applications and fees for certificates of initial fitness
s.047 Form of certificate of initial fitness
s.048 Applications for type approval
s.049 Copies of drawings and specifications
s.050 Fees for type approval
s.051 Form of type approval certificate
s.052 Form of declaration of conformity to an approved type vehicle
s.053 Fee for a certificate of conformity
s.054 Form of certificate of conformity
s.055 Notification of registration mark
s.056 Appeals relating to applications for a certificate of initial fitness or for a type approval certificate
s.057 Issue of duplicate certificates
s.para.73 Regulation 6 (Stability); Regulation 7 (Suspension); Regulation 8 (Guard rails);...
s.para.74 (i) A foam-producing fire extinguisher complying in all respects with...
s.para.75 (ii) A foam-producing fire extinguisher complying in all respects with...
s.para.76 (iii) A soda acid chemical fire extinguisher complying in all...
s.para.77 (iv) A water fire extinguisher complying in all respects with...
s.para.78 (v) A bromochlorodifluoromethane (B.C.F.) fire extinguisher with a liquid capacity...
s.para.79 A fire extinguisher which complies in all respects with the...
s.para.80 (i) Ten antiseptic wipes, foil packed.
s.para.81 (ii) One conforming disposable bandage (not less than 7·5 centimetres...
s.para.82 (iii) Two triangular bandages.
s.para.83 (iv) One packet of 24 assorted adhesive dressings.
s.para.84 (v) Three large sterile unmedicated ambulance dressings (not less than...
s.para.85 (vi) Two sterile eye pads, with attachments.
s.para.86 (vii) Twelve assorted safety pins.
s.para.87 (viii) One pair of rustless blunt-ended scissors.
Schedules

Schedules

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s.sch002 Regulation 7(2) (Suspension) shall not apply in the case of...
s.sch002 Regulation 24(1)(b)(iv) (Marking, positioning and operation of emergency exits) shall...
s.sch002 The provisions of Regulation 26 (Width of gangways) specified in...
s.sch002 Regulation 27 (Height of gangways) shall not apply in the...
s.sch002 Regulation 28 (Seats) shall not apply— (a) in so far...
s.sch002 Regulation 29 (Passenger protection) shall not apply in the case...
s.sch002 Regulation 31 (Driver's accommodation) shall not apply—
s.sch002 Regulation 9(1) and (2) (Brakes) shall not apply in the...
s.sch002 Regulation 13(1) (Fuel tanks, carburettors, etc.) shall not apply—
s.sch002 Regulation 16 (Artificial lighting) in so far as it consists...
s.sch002 Regulation 17(2) (Electrical equipment) shall not apply in the case...
s.sch002 Regulation 19 (Height of sides of body) shall not apply...
s.sch002 Regulation 20 (Steps, platforms and stairs) shall not apply—
s.sch002 Regulation 21 (Number, position and size of entrances and exits)...
s.sch002 Regulation 23(1)(Doors) shall not apply— (a) in so far as...

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