{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-northern-ireland-order-1977/article-11",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-northern-ireland-order-1977/article-11.json",
  "legislation": "nisi/1977/599",
  "legislation_title": "Transport (Northern Ireland) Order 1977",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/transport-northern-ireland-order-1977",
  "path": "article/11",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "11",
  "heading": "Increase of fines",
  "text": "(1) The maximum penalty for improper use of means of communication between passengers on a train and servants of the railway undertaking shall be increased from 5 to 25 and accordingly … residue amends s.22 of 1868 c.119\n(2) The maximum fines under section 5 of the Regulation of Railways Act 1889 1889 c.57 (penalty for avoiding payment of fares etc.) shall be increased to 25 and for a second or subsequent offence under subsection (3) of that section shall be increased to 50 and accordingly … residue amends s.5 of 1889 c.57",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisi/1977/599/article/11",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T04:53:32.563706+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."
}