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Old 25-03-2008, 08:05 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Nick Maclaren Nick Maclaren is offline
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In article ,
"OG" writes:
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| A quick bit of googling suggests that since 1st Jan buses operating on
| routes in excess of 30 miles must be fitted with a tachograph and ensure
| that drivers take adequate breaks. No problem there, it's only what coach
| operators already have to observe; but skinflint bus companies don't want
| to play ball, so they terminate services or force passengers to get off as
| described
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| Complain to the bus company.
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| And complain to the Sun, Telegraph, Mail etc. for not explaining the facts
| behind the case.

So I was maligning Whitehall - they were merely being naive to the point
of negligence, by writing regulations that invite such abuse!


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.