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Section 33 †Penalty on drivers of hackney carriages, or drivers or conductors of metropolitan stage carriages, for loitering or causing any obstruction, or plying for hire by making any noise, &c.X1C1

Every driver of a hackney carriage who shall ply for hire elsewhere than at some standing or place appointed for that purpose, or who by loitering or by any wilful misbehaviour shall cause any obstruction in or upon any public street, road, or place, F1. . ., and every driver of a hackney carriage, whether hired or unhired, allowing any person beside himself, not being the hirer or a person employed by such hirer, to ride on the driving box, . . ., shall for every such offence forfeit the sum of F2level 1 on the standard scale.

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Textual amendments

F1

Words repealed by Statute Law Repeals Act 1976 (c. 16), Sch. 1 Pt XVII

F2

Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Justice Act 1967 (c. 80, SIF 39:1), Sch. 3 Pt. I and Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48, SIF 39:1), ss. 38, 46

Modifications

C1

S. 33 modified by S.I. 1987/1387 art. 4(2)

Editorial notes

X1

Unreliable marginal note.