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gusmac
PostPosted: Wed May 23, 2012 3:54 pm 
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edders23 wrote:
A point: If you are sitting in a Rank, only the first Cab is available for Hire.

The consumer is not obliged to take the first vehicle they can choose which car to take but in some areas passengers are referred to the front car but there is no legal obligation to do so


Sure I said that already. :wink:

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PostPosted: Wed May 23, 2012 3:57 pm 
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Sussex wrote:

Another consideration drivers must take into account is the punch on the nose when they return.


It is illegal to refuse to drive someone to a destination within the licensed Area.

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PostPosted: Wed May 23, 2012 3:57 pm 
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taxeman wrote:
Was a time when going to the cab behind you were quoted 10% more than what ever the one in front quoted.


It is illegal to charge more than the metered fare within the Licensed Area.

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gusmac wrote:
taxeman wrote:
Was a time when going to the cab behind you were quoted 10% more than what ever the one in front quoted.


It is illegal to charge more than the metered fare within the Licensed Area.


But presumably the expectation is that the customer won't engage the taxi. :wink:
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