{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-hackney-carriages-belfast-amendment-no-2-by-laws-northern-ireland-1996/note",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-hackney-carriages-belfast-amendment-no-2-by-laws-northern-ireland-1996/note.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1996/523",
  "legislation_title": "Motor Hackney Carriages (Belfast) (Amendment No. 2) By-Laws (Northern Ireland) 1996",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/motor-hackney-carriages-belfast-amendment-no-2-by-laws-northern-ireland-1996",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the By-Laws.)\nThese By-Laws amend the Motor Hackney Carriages (Belfast) By-Laws made by the Council of the County Borough of Belfast on 4th June 1951 by fixing the minimum and maximum fares payable as follows—\n(1) fare for hire of a taxi where not more\nthan 4 passengers are carried—for the first one and one-half miles or part of such distance\nminimum\n£2·00\nmaximum\n£2·00\nfor every subsequent one-tenth of a mile or part of such distance\nminimum\n10p\nmaximum\n10p\nfor each minute or part of a minute during which the taxi is kept waiting by the hirer\nminimum\n13·3p\nmaximum\n13·3p\n(2) additional fare—\nfor each passenger exceeding 4 carried for the entire distance\nminimum\n20p\nmaximum\n20p\nfor each piece of luggage carried on the outside of the taxi\nminimum\n20p\nmaximum\n20p\nThe Motor Hackney Carriages (Belfast) (Amendment) By-Laws (Northern Ireland) 1990 and the Motor Hackney Carriages (Belfast) (Amendment) By-Laws (Northern Ireland) 1992 are revoked as a consequence of these By-Laws.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/523/note",
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  },
  "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."
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