A vehicle used for a passenger- or freight-transport business can also count as a "route bus, etc." if the Public Safety Commission designates it as especially necessary for smooth traffic flow on that road.

人や貨物を運ぶ事業に使われる車でも、その道路の通行を円滑にするために特に必要だとして公安委員会が指定したものは「路線バス等」に含まれる。

This statement is TRUE

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Article 10 states that business vehicles carrying people or goods are included when the Public Safety Commission designates them as particularly necessary for keeping traffic flowing smoothly on that road.

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人又は貨物を輸送する事業の用に供する自動車で当該道路におけるその通行の円滑を図ることが特に必要であると認めて公安委員会が指定したものとする

Source: Order for Enforcement of the Road Traffic Act — 道路交通法施行令第十条（路線バス等の範囲） · Cabinet Order No.270 of 1960

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A vehicle used for a passenger- or freight-transport business can also count as a "route bus, etc." if the Public Safety Commission designates it as especially necessary for smooth traffic flow on that road.

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