Revision question · Drivers' hours and rest periods

You're driving a bus with 18 seats on an excursion from London to Scotland. Which drivers' hours rules should you use?

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If you're driving a bus on an excursion (that is, not a regular journey) and your vehicle has 18 or more seats, you must use EU rules and record the details.

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Do not confuse an excursion with a short regular serviceReviewed guidance summary · The 18-seat London-to-Scotland excursion is not a short regular service or a 10–17-seat non-commercial derogation; a regular service above 50 km is not within the short-route exemption.

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