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Public Service Vehicles (Travel Concessions) Act 1955

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3Interpretation.

In this Act—

  • " local authority " means—

    (i)

    the council of any county borough or county district; and

    (ii)

    any joint board or joint committee which is constituted so as to include among its members representatives of a county borough or county district,

    and the expression "constituent authority", in relation to any such joint board or joint committee as aforesaid, means the council of any county borough or county district represented on the board or committee;

  • " public service vehicle " means an express carriage, a stage carriage, a tramcar or a trolley vehicle, and " public service vehicle undertaking " shall be construed accordingly;

  • " express carriage ", " stage carriage ", " tramcar " and " trolley vehicle " have the same respective meanings as in the Road Traffic Act, 1930;

  • " qualified persons " has the meaning assigned to-it by subsection (2) of section one of this Act; and

  • " travel concession " means the reduction or waiver of a fare or charge, either absolutely or subject to terms, limitations, or conditions.

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