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The London Cab Order 1993

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Scales of fares

3.  For paragraph 40 (scales of fares excluding extras) there shall be substituted the following—

40.(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, the fare payable for the hiring of a motor cab shall be according to the following scale—

(a)a hiring charge of 60p, and

(b)in respect of any part of the hiring during which the cab travels at a speed exceeding 9.92 miles an hour, at the rate of 20p for 291 yards or, if the fare shown on the taximeter is £8.00 or more, at the rate of 20p for 194 yards, and

(c)in respect of any part of the hiring during which the cab is stationary or travels at a speed not exceeding 9.92 miles an hour, at a rate of 20p for 60 seconds or, if the fare shown on the taximeter is £8.00 or more, at the rate of 20p for 40 seconds.

(2) In any case where the fare according to the scale prescribed in sub-paragraph (1) above would be less than £1.00 the fare payable shall be £1.00, and in any other case where the fare would exceed a multiple of 20p by a sum which is less than 20p the fare payable shall be the next higher multiple of 20p..

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