{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-1980/schedule-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-1980/schedule-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1980/34",
  "legislation_title": "Transport Act 1980",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-act-1980",
  "path": "schedule/4",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Increase of Penalties in the 1960 Act",
  "text": "Provision creating offence\nGeneral nature of offence\nExisting maximum punishment\nNew maximum punishment\nAmendment\nSection 144\nUnlicensed person driving public service vehicle, or employment of such a person.\n£100\n£500\nIn section 144(8) for “£100” substitute “£500”.\n146(2)\nContravention of regulations as to conduct of persons licensed to act as drivers of public service vehicles.\n£20\n£50\nIn section 146(2) for “£20” substitute “£50”.\n146(3)\nFailure to produce driver’s licence for purpose of endorsement.\n£100\n£200\nIn section 146(3) for “£100” substitute “£200”.\nSection 147(2)\nContravention of regulations as to conduct of passengers in public service vehicles.\n£100\n£200\nIn section 147(2) for “£100” substitute “£200”.\nSection 157(2)\nFailure by person carrying on the business of operating public service vehicles to keep accounts and records and to make financial and statistical returns.\n£100\n£200\nIn section 157(2) for “£100” substitute “£200”.\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\n. . .\nSection 249(2)\nFailure to comply with an order requiring evidence to be given or documents to be produced at an inquiry.\n£25\n£200\nIn section 249(2) for the words from “to a fine” onwards substitute “to a fine not exceeding £200”.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 4: Entry relating to s. 235 repealed (1.1.1996) by 1995 c. 23, s. 60(2), Sch. 8 Pt. I; S.I. 1995/2181, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "The text of ss. 34, 36, 43, 51(2), 65, 69, Sch. 4, Sch. 7, Sch. 9 is in the form in which it was originally enacted: it was not reproduced in Statutes in Force and does not reflect any amendments or repeals which may have been made prior to 1.2.1991."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2004/14",
      "affecting_title": "Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2004"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/34/schedule/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:15:58.910609+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."
}