SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 20 Hackney carriages

Part I Transfers of functions and amendments

The London Hackney Carriages Act 1850

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1

The M1London Hackney Carriages Act 1850 shall be amended as follows.

2

In section 4 (standings for hackney carriages to be appointed and regulated by the Commissioners of Police of the Metropolis)—

a

for “the said Commissioners of Police” and, where first and second occurring, “the said commissioners” there shall be substituted “ Transport for London ”;

b

for “signed by one of the said commissioners” there shall be substituted “ signed by a person authorised for the purpose by Transport for London ”;

c

for “the office of the Commissioners of Police in the City of Westminster” there shall be substituted “ the offices of Transport for London ”;

d

for “the signature of the said commissioner” there shall be substituted “ the aforesaid signature ”.