Paragraph 2 shall not apply to a person travelling on a conductor train service whose journey begins at a non‐ticket station; but where such a person has had an opportunity while so travelling to obtain a fare ticket he shall, if he fails to produce a fare ticket or authority to travel on being required to do so by an authorised person, be liable to pay a penalty fare if required to do so by an authorised person.

In sub‐paragraph (1)—

• “conductor train service” means a train service on which fare tickets are issued in return for fares paid by persons travelling on that service; and

• “non‐ticket station” means a station on a conductor train service at which there is no provision at any time for the sale of fare tickets.