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DFT Consolation on removal of 50km restriction

17 Apr 2024

DfT open consolation on the licensing restrictions: Bus, Coach & Heavy Goods.

Proposal to remove the 50km restriction for 18 to 20 year old bus and coach drivers, removing the requirement to hold a provisional PCV/HGV licence to undertake the theory and off-road modules of the DCPC test.

Read the full consolation here https://rb.gy/426a85

Have your say and respond here https://rb.gy/bc3i7x