Tonnes. Therefore, do not overload the vehicle with unnecessary luggage and do not put obstructions in the aisles or at a height at the rear of the vehicle that will restrict the view of the driver. Similarly, passengers must not unnecessarily distract the driver or take his/her attention away from controlling the vehicle. The vehicle must not be used to carry goods or materials except personal luggage, which must not be placed in the gangway or, obstruct any doorways or exits. Personal property is the responsibility of the individual/group and is not covered by our insurance. No flammable or other dangerous substances should be carried. Diesel fuel must not be carried in the vehicle. All EDCT LTD vehicles are checked for cleanliness, safe operation and roadworthiness on a regular and scheduled basis. However, it is the responsibility of the driver, prior to embarking on a journey, to check that the windows are clean and uncracked, there is sufficient windscreen washer water in the washer bottle, the lights are all working correctly, there is at least ¼ of a tank of fuel, sufficient oil (between minimum and maximum) showing on the oil dipstick and water coolant. A bodywork and tyre check must also be undertaken and any scratches or damage noted as a damage trail will end at the group who used the vehicle prior to the damage being logged. The driver must ensure that the log sheet and checklists within the Driver’s pack given out when collecting keys are accurately and fully completed every time the vehicle is used, and all accidents, damage, faults and breakdown must be reported as directed in the Driver’s File which is kept in the vehicle. Insurance and breakdown details are held in this file. Drivers must not use a mobile telephone while driving the vehicles. If prosecuted a fine of up to £2000 could be incurred. We operate on a Section 19 licence meaning that drivers must not drop off or collect passengers at bus stops. Please find a suitable, safe place to stop the minibus. The keys for the vehicle must be returned in line with the procedure as agreed with the EDCT LTD booking staff. East Durham Community Transport Ltd reserves the right to refuse bookings of any vehicle within the EDCT LTD fleet to any potential group. We expect that as part of a membership that these policies are adhered to. If you feel we have missed anything or you would like to discuss anything further please either write to us at the address on page 1 or contact the office.
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Tonnes. Therefore, do not overload the vehicle with unnecessary luggage and do not put obstructions in the aisles or at a height at the rear of the vehicle that will restrict the view of the driver. Similarly, passengers must not unnecessarily distract the driver or take his/her attention away from controlling the vehicle. The vehicle must not be used to carry goods or materials except personal luggage, which must not be placed in the gangway or, obstruct any doorways or exits. Personal property is the responsibility of the individual/group and is not covered by our insurance. No flammable or other dangerous substances should be carried. Diesel fuel must not be carried in the vehicle. All EDCT LTD vehicles are checked for cleanliness, safe operation and roadworthiness on a regular and scheduled basis. However, it is the responsibility of the driver, prior to embarking on a journey, to check that the windows are clean and uncracked, there is sufficient windscreen washer water in the washer bottle, the lights are all working correctly, there is at least ¼ of a tank of fuel, sufficient oil (between minimum and maximum) showing on the oil dipstick and water coolant. A bodywork and tyre check must also be undertaken and any scratches or damage noted as a damage trail will end at the group who used the vehicle prior to the damage being logged. The driver must ensure that the log sheet and checklists within the Driver’s pack given out when collecting keys are Manual held within each vehicle is accurately and fully completed every time the vehicle is used, and all accidents, damage, faults and breakdown must be reported as directed in the Driver’s File which is kept in the vehicle. Insurance and breakdown details are held in this file. Drivers must not use a mobile telephone while driving the vehicles. If prosecuted a fine of up to £2000 could be incurred. We operate on a Section 19 licence meaning that drivers must not drop off or collect passengers at bus stops. Please find a suitable, safe place to stop the minibus. The keys for the vehicle must be returned in line with the procedure as agreed with the EDCT LTD booking staff. East Durham Community Transport Ltd reserves the right to refuse bookings of any vehicle within the EDCT LTD fleet to any potential group. We expect that as part of a membership that these policies are adhered to. If you feel we have missed anything or you would like to discuss anything further please either write to us at the address on page 1 or contact the officeManual.
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Sources: Booking Agreement