# Town Police Clauses Act 1847, Section 66: Penalty for refusing to pay the fare.


If any person refuse to pay on demand to any proprietor or driver of any hackney carriage the fare allowed by this or the special Act, or any byelaw made thereunder, such fare may, together with costs, be recovered before one justice as a penalty.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Vict/10-11/89/section/66 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/town-police-clauses-act-1847/section-66
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