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Road Traffic Act 1960

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The London Passenger Transport Act, 1933(23 & 24 Geo. 5. c. 14)

In subsection (2) of section sixteen and subsection (3) of section seventeen (penalties for carrying passengers contrary to those sections), for the words "he shall be guilty of an offence under the Road Traffic Act, 1930" there shall be substituted the words " he shall be guilty of an offence and liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding twenty pounds, or in the case of a second or subsequent conviction to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months ; and any sum paid to the Secretary of State under section twenty-seven of the Justices of the Peace Act, 1949, in respect of a fine imposed in respect of an offence under this subsection shall be deemed to be Exchequer moneys within the meaning of that section. ",

After subsection (1) of section one hundred and seven (interpretation) there shall be inserted the following subsection:—

(1A)References in this Act to public service vehicles, stage carriages, express carriages, contract carriages and the London Traffic Area shall be construed in like manner as if they were contained in the Road Traffic Act, 1960..

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