Greater London Authority Act 1999

The London Hackney Carriage Act 1853 U.K.

3 (1) The M1 London Hackney Carriage Act 1853 shall be amended as follows. U.K.

(2) In section 2 (powers of inspection of carriages etc) for—

(a) “the said Commissioners of Police”, and

(b) “the said commissioners”, in both places where those words occur,

there shall be substituted “ Transport for London ”.

(3) In section 17 (penalties for offences) in paragraph 1 (excessive fares and refusal to carry authorised number of passengers or reasonable quantity of luggage) for “the said Commissioners of Police” there shall be substituted “ Transport for London ”.

(4) In section 20 (powers of Commissioners of Police etc) for the words from the beginning to “appoint; and” there shall be substituted “ In this Act ”.

Marginal Citations

M1 1853 c. 33.