{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-cab-order-1990/article-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-cab-order-1990/article-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1990/1076",
  "legislation_title": "The London Cab Order 1990",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-cab-order-1990",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Scales of fares",
  "text": "For paragraph 40 (scales of fares excluding extras) there shall be substituted the following–\n“40 (1) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, the fare payable for the hiring of a motor cab shall be according to the following scale–\n(a) a hiring charge of 40p, and\n(b) in respect of any part of the hiring during which the cab travels at a speed exceeding 9.67 miles an hour, at the rate of 20p for 340.5 yards or, if the fare shown on the taximeter is £6.60 or more, thereafter at the rate of 20p for 227 yards, and\n(c) in respect of any part of the hiring during which the cab is stationary or travels at a speed not exceeding 9.67 miles an hour, at a rate of 20p for 72 seconds or, if the rate shown on the taximeter is £6.60 or more, thereafter at the rate of 20p for 48 seconds.\n(2) In any case where the fare according to the scale prescribed in sub-paragraph (1) above is less than £1.00 the fare payable shall be £1.00, and in any other case where the fare exceeds a multiple of 20p by a sum which is less than 20p the fare payable shall be the next higher multiple of 20p.”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1990/1076/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T15:20:24.494775+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}