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TOWN POLICE CLAUSES ACT 1847

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Incorporation with special Act.
   2.      ""The special Act'':
   3.      Interpretations in this and the special Act:
   4.      Short title of this Act.
   5.      Form in which portions of this Act may be incorporated with other
           Acts.
   21.     Power to make orders for preventing obstructions in the streets
           during public processions, &c.
   23.     Power to stage carriages to deviate from route under order of
           commissioners.
   28.     Penalty on persons committing any of the offences herein named.
   30.     Penalty for wilfully setting chimneys on fire.
   31.     Penalty for accidentally allowing chimneys to catch fire.
   37.     Commissioners may license hackney carriages.
   38.     What vehicles to be deemed hackney carriages.
   39.     Fee to be paid for licence.
   40.     Persons applying for licence to sign a requisition.
   41.     What shall be specified in the licences.
   42.     Licences to be registered.
   43.     Licence to be in force for one year only.
   44.     Notice to be given by proprietors of hackney carriages of any
           change of abode.
   45.     Penalty for plying for hire without a licence.
   46.     Drivers not to act without first obtaining a licence.
   47.     Penalty on drivers acting without licence, or proprietors employing
           unlicensed drivers.
   48.     Proprietor to retain licences of drivers, and to produce the same
           before justices on complaint.
   49.     Proprietor to return licence to drivers except in case of
           misconduct.
   50.     Revocation of licences of proprietors or drivers.
   51.     Number of persons to be carried in a hackney carriage to be
           painted thereon.
   52.     Penalty for neglect to exhibit the number, or for refusal to carry
           the prescribed number.
   53.     Penalty on driver for refusing to drive.
   54.     Penalty for demanding more than the sum agreed for.
   55.     Agreement to pay more than the legal fare.
   56.     Agreements to carry passengers a discretionary distance for a fixed
           sum.
   57.     Deposit to be made for carriages required to wait.
   58.     Penalty on proprietors, &c. convicted of over-charging.
   59.     Penalty for permitting persons to ride without consent of hirer.
   60.     No unauthorized person to act as driver.
   61.     Penalty on drivers for drunkenness, furious driving, &c.
   62.     Penalties in case of carriages being unattended at places of public
           resort.
   63.     Compensation for damage done by driver.
   64.     Penalty on drivers obstructing other drivers.
   65.     Compensation to drivers attending to answer complaints not
           substantiated.
   66.     Fare unpaid may be recovered as a penalty.
   68.     Byelaws for regulating hackney carriages.
   69.     Byelaws for regulating public bathing-places.
   73.     Recovery of damages and penalties.
   77.     Copies of special Act.
   78.     Penalty on commissioners failing to keep or deposit such copies.


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