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01-06-2007
Coach Operators
First Aid Kits
This briefing explains the legal requirements for carrying first aid kits on buses and coaches.

01-07-2007
Coach Operators
Financial Standing
This briefing explains the financial requirements necessary when applying for a new, or expanding an exisiting 'O' Licence. 

01-10-1999
Coach Operators
Access to the Profession
This briefing details all you need to know about the requirements for holding a PSV 'O' Licence.

01-04-2004
Coach Operators
Roadside Recovery and Repair
This briefing details safe working requirements when dealing with a roadside repair or vehicle recovery.

01-04-2009
Coach Operators
CPT Code of Best Practice on Customer Suggestions and Complaints
This code applies to public bus and coach services that run to a timetable. CPT members welcome suggestions and complaints because they help us to improve our services and put things right when they have gone wrong.

01-09-2006
Coach Operators
Seat Belt Wearing
This briefing explains the legal position regarding the wearing of seatbelts on coaches. It should be noted that the publication by Department of Transport (DfT) of the 2007 consultation responses on seatbelt wearing is due shortly.

01-10-2007
Coach Operators
Model Conditions of Private Hire
This briefing helps members prepare private coach hire contracts that clearly set out the hirer's and operator's rights and responsibilities.

01-03-2008
Coach Operators
Use of Audio Visual Equipment Onboard Coaches - Copyright Law
This briefing outlines copyright law covering the playing of audio, DVD and video onboard coaches.

01-02-2006
Coach Operators
Prevention of Bridge Strikes - A Good Practice Guide for Operational Staff
This good practice guide is intended to raise your awareness of the risks and consequences of bridge strikes. The information given in this guide applies to operational staff and others involved in route risk assessment and schedules for passenger vehicles.

01-02-2006
Coach Operators
Prevention of Bridge Strikes - A Good Practice Guide for Professional Drivers of Passenger Vehicles
This good practice guide is intended to raise the awareness of professional drivers of passenger vehicles to the risks and consequences of bridge strikes, and to give guidance so that bridge strikes may be prevented.

01-03-2008
Coach Operators
Operating a Minibus in the UK and EU - Brief Guide
This briefing, produced by CPT for the benefit of its members and members of the public making general enquiries, details the legal requirements for those operating minibuses in the UK and Europe.

01-09-2006
Coach Operators
Crew Seats
This briefing details how crew seats must be fitted to a coach and how and when they should be used.

01-02-2008
Coach Operators
Small Vehicles (Implications of the Road Safety Act 2006)
This briefing details the commencement dates for the taxi/private hire vehicle (PHV) measures in the Road Safety Act 2006.

01-04-2007
Coach Operators
Sporting Events - Control of Alcohol
This briefing summarises the Sporting Events (Control of Alcohol) Act 1985.