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  2. English National Concessionary Travel Scheme - Wikipedia

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    The scheme extended the provision of free bus travel within individual local authorities to allow travel throughout England from 1 April 2008. [1] English residents who have attained the state pension age for women, which was gradually being increased from 60 to 66 by 2026, as well as eligible disabled residents, are eligible for free off-peak ...

  3. Concessionary Bus Travel Act 2007 - Wikipedia

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    The Concessionary Bus Travel Act 2007 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which entitles all people resident in England who are either disabled or over the age of 60 to free travel on local buses at off-peak times anywhere within England (transport being a devolved matter and therefore within the purview of the Scottish Parliament, Welsh Assembly and Northern Ireland Assembly ...

  4. Freedom Pass - Wikipedia

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    Freedom Pass is a concessionary travel scheme, which began in 1973, to provide free travel to residents of Greater London, England, for people with a disability or over the progressively increasing state pension age [1] (60 for women in 2010, increased to 66 for everybody until about 2026, then increasing further). [2]

  5. Bus transport in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Many users are elderly people with bus passes; otherwise, regular users can often purchase a weekly or monthly pass directly from the operator. Some local authorities also offer multi-operator passes. Long distance rural bus services often provide change due to having more fare stages. Contactless fare payment is available on many urban bus ...

  6. Free travel pass - Wikipedia

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    Many people with disabilities and their carers are also eligible for free travel passes. Free travel can also be extended to Northern Ireland (part of the United Kingdom) with a separate document, the Senior Smart Pass. [2] In total, nearly 1 million people (out of a population of 5 million) have free travel. [3] [4] United States

  7. Transit pass - Wikipedia

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    4 day rail rover (UK, 1994). A transit pass (North American English) or travel card (British English), often referred to as a bus pass or train pass etc. (in all English dialects), [1] [2] is a ticket that allows a passenger of the service to take either a certain number of pre-purchased trips or unlimited trips within a fixed period of time.

  8. Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act ...

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    It makes it a legal obligation for children and heirs to provide maintenance to senior citizens and parents, by monthly allowance. It also provides simple, speedy and inexpensive mechanism for the protection of life and property of the older persons. After being passed by the Parliament of India, it received President's assent on December 29, 2007.

  9. Priority seat - Wikipedia

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    Priority seats motivate people to offer seats to people with special need. Taking the initiative to give seats to them can prevent them from accidents when travelling on public transports. According to the Press Release [5] of The Kowloon Motor Bus in 2011, priority seats are designed to provide people with special need a safe and enjoyable ...