{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-regional-transport-penalty-fares-act-1992/section-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-regional-transport-penalty-fares-act-1992/section-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukla/1992/16",
  "legislation_title": "London Regional Transport (Penalty Fares) Act 1992",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-regional-transport-penalty-fares-act-1992",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Amount of penalty fare",
  "text": "(1) Subject to subsection (2) below, a penalty fare shall be—\n(a) in respect of any bus journey, £5;\n(b) in respect of any train journey, £10;\nand shall be payable to the person providing the service on which the requirement to pay the penalty fare is made before the expiration of the period of 21 days beginning with the day following the day on which the journey is completed.\n(2) The Secretary of State may by order prescribe that the amount of the penalty fare in either or both of the cases set out in subsection (1) above shall be different (whether higher or lower) and any such order shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukla/1992/16/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T14:46:34.861555+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."
}