# London Cab Act 1968, Introduction: Introductory text

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

An Act to extend the power of the Secretary of State to prescribe fares in respect of journeys by cab within the metropolitan police district and the City of London; to make provision for extending the length of such journeys which the driver of a cab is obliged by law to undertake; to relax restrictions on the parking of cabs; to prohibit the display on certain vehicles in that district or the City of London of signs or notices containing the word “taxi” or “cab” and signs or notices of certain other descriptions; and to restrict the issue, in connection with certain vehicles, of advertisements containing either of those words.
[15th February 1968]

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1968/7/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/london-cab-act-1968/introduction
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