
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Community Bus (Amendment) Regulations 1997 and shall come into force on 1st January 1998.
2 
In regulation 3(3) of the Community Bus Regulations 1986, for paragraphs (b) and (c) there shall be substituted—“
(b) has held such a licence for a period of, or periods amounting in aggregate to, not less than 2 years,
(c) is 21 years of age or over, and
(d) if he is 70 years of age or over, is not suffering from a relevant disability in respect of which the Secretary of State would be bound to refuse to grant him a licence authorising the driving of a class of vehicles in sub-category D1”.
Signed by authority of the Secretary of State for Transport
Helene Hayman
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State,
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
8th December 1997