{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-taxi-sharing-scheme-order-1987/schedule-ANNEX/paragraph-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-taxi-sharing-scheme-order-1987/schedule-ANNEX/paragraph-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1987/1535",
  "legislation_title": "The London Taxi Sharing Scheme Order 1987",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/london-taxi-sharing-scheme-order-1987",
  "path": "schedule/ANNEX/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Designation of authorised places and interpretation",
  "text": "(1) There is hereby designated as an authorised place every place at which a taxi may lawfully ply for hire.\n(2) In this Scheme—\n“authorised place” means any place designated in paragraph 1(1) from which taxis may be hired under the terms of the Scheme;\n“exclusive service” means a service other than at separate fares;\n“shared service” means a service at separate fares;\n“taxi” means a vehicle licensed under section 6 of the Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869; and, except where otherwise stated, any reference to a numbered paragraph or Schedule is a reference to the paragraph or Schedule bearing that number in this Scheme.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1869 c. 115."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1987/1535/schedule/ANNEX/paragraph/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T16:20:50.969278+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."
}