The accredited operator of a bus service must ensure that a bus used to operate the bus service—
(a) is serviced and maintained in accordance with the bus manufacturer's maintenance standards (however described) relating to the bus; and
(b) complies with the requirements of the vehicle standards that apply to the bus.
Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.
Note 1 For other provisions about the maintenance of vehicles and compliance with the vehicle standards, see Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulations 2000 , ch 6.
Note 2 For additional insurance requirements for buses, see Road Transport (General) Act 1999 , pt 10.12.