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obtained after December 1996, they will have to take a separate test to drive a vehicle with a capacity of more than 8 passengers. However, there is an exemption for certain volunteer drivers, where the vehicle does not exceed 3500 kg GVW (or 4250 kg GVW if the vehicle is designed to be wheelchair accessible).
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In the UK the following information regarding Minibus driving licences is important: "The holder of an ordinary car driving licence which was obtained prior to January 1997, once aged 21 years minimum, may drive a Minibus with a capacity of 16 passengers. Where the "ordinary car driving licence" is
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Anyone wanting to drive a vehicle in Ontario, with the same MAM limits as for class G vehicles, with fewer than 25, but at least 10, passenger seats, must obtain a bus licence. This licence will allow, for example, its holder to drive 12- and 15-passenger vans] that
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vehicles were modified for passenger transport by early bus companies and entrepreneurs. Ford produced a version during the 1920s to carry up to 12 people. In the
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There are many different form of public transportation services around the world that are provided by using vehicles that can be considered as minibus:
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http://www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/pubs/recreational-vehicles/frequently-asked-questions.shtml
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UK class B or class B-auto driving licence (in the case of Ontario, a class G licence)
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11 tonnes maximum authorized mass, including trailers with 4.6 tonnes MAM
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It is unknown when the first minibus vehicle was developed. For example,
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over a normal private car licence, and some may require a full
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cutaway chassis design, with more integrated bodywork
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of between 12 and 30. Larger minibuses may be called
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