Drivers' hours
Exemptions from assimilated drivers鈥� hours rules
Some types of vehicle are exempt from assimilated rules (previously called EU rules). This means they come under:
- GB domestic rules in England, Scotland and Wales
- in Northern Ireland
Exemptions for passenger carrying vehicles
Read section 1.1 of the Drivers鈥� hours and tachographs guidance for buses and coaches for the full list of exemptions.
Exemptions for goods vehicles
Read section 1.1 of the Drivers鈥� hours and tachographs guidance for goods vehicles for the full list of exemptions.