# London Hackney Carriages Act 1843, Section 17: Tickets to be worn by drivers.

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

Every licensed driver, . . . and waterman shall at all times during his employment, and when he shall be required to attend before any justice of the peace, wear his badge conspicuously upon his breast, in such manner that the whole of the writing thereon shall be distinctly legible; and every driver, . . . or waterman who shall act as such, or who shall attend when required before any justice of the peace, without wearing such badge in manner aforesaid, or who, when thereunto required, shall refuse to produce such badge for inspection, or to permit any person to note the writing thereon, shall for every such offence forfeit the sum of level 1 on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/6-7/86/section/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/london-hackney-carriages-act-1843/section-17
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