# Motor Hackney Carriages (Belfast) (Amendment No. 2) By-Laws (Northern Ireland) 1996, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the By-Laws.)
These 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—
(1) fare for hire of a taxi where not more
than 4 passengers are carried—for the first one and one-half miles or part of such distance
minimum
£2·00
maximum
£2·00
for every subsequent one-tenth of a mile or part of such distance
minimum
10p
maximum
10p
for each minute or part of a minute during which the taxi is kept waiting by the hirer
minimum
13·3p
maximum
13·3p
(2) additional fare—
for each passenger exceeding 4 carried for the entire distance
minimum
20p
maximum
20p
for each piece of luggage carried on the outside of the taxi
minimum
20p
maximum
20p
The 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1996/523/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-hackney-carriages-belfast-amendment-no-2-by-laws-northern-ireland-1996/note
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