HC Deb 10 May 1976 vol 911 c134

Amendments made: No 140, in page 50, line 17, after 'used ', insert 'in the district'.

No. 141, in page 50, line 18, leave out from 'except' to 'of' in line 21 and insert: 'at a rate of fares or charges not greater than that fixed by the byelaws or table mentioned in section 56 '.

No. 142, in page 50, line 22, after 'point', insert 'in the district'.

No. 143, in page 50, line 25, at end insert— '(3) In subsection (1) of this section "contract" means—

  1. (a) a contract made otherwise than while the relevant hackney carriage is plying for hire in the district or waiting at a place in the district which, when the contract is made, is a stand for hackney carriages appointed by the district council under section 53 of this Act; and
  2. (b) a contract made, otherwise than with or through the driver of the relevant hackney carriage, while it is so plying or waiting '.—[Mr. Snape.]

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