Upon the expiration of any licence granted under this Act the person to whom such licence shall have been granted shall deliver such licence and the ticket relating thereto to [F1Transport for London]; and every such person who, after the expiration of such licence, shall wilfully neglect for three days to deliver the same to [F1Transport for London], and also every person who shall use or wear or detain any ticket without having a licence in force relating to such ticket, or who shall for the purpose of deception use or wear or have any ticket resembling or intended to resemble any ticket granted under the authority of this Act, shall for every such offence forfeit the sum [F2level 1 on the standard scale]; and it shall be lawful for [F1Transport for London], or for any person employed by [F1Transport for London] for that purpose, to prosecute any person so neglecting to deliver up his licence or ticket, at any period within twelve calendar months after the expiration of the licence; and it shall be lawful for any constable or peace officer, or any person employed for that purpose by [F1Transport for London], to seize and take away any such ticket, wheresoever the same may be found, in order to deliver the same to [F1Transport for London].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 18 substituted (3.7.2000) by 1999 c. 29, s. 253, Sch. 20 Pt. I para. 1(2)(3)(4) (with Sch. 12 para. 9(1)); S.I. 2000/801, art. 2(2)(c), Sch.
F2Words substituted by virtue of Criminal Law Act 1977 (c. 45, SIF 39:1), s. 31(5)–(9) and Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48,SIF 39:1), s. 46