Any proprietor or driver of any such hackney carriage which is hired who permits or suffers any person to be carried in or upon or about such hackney carriage during such hire, without the express consent of the person hiring the same, shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding [F1level 1 on the standard scale].
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted (E.W.) by virtue of Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45, SIF 39: 1), s. 31 and Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1) s. 46
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 53–59 modified (E.W.) by S.I. 1986/1386, art. 4(3)(d)
C2Ss. 37–66, 68 repealed as to public service vehicles by Road Traffic Act 1930 (c. 43, SIF 108), Sch. 5
C3Ss. 37–65 applied with modifications by S.I. 1986/567, regs 3, 4