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Fares

All prices are calculated and authorised by medway council.

AUTHORISED MAXIMUM TARIFFS

(Tariffs cannot be changed once journey has started)

TARIFF ONE
FARE SHOWN WHEN METER IS SWITCHED ON
This fare includes one unit of time or distance or any combination therof .......................................................................................£2.20

DISTANCE UNIT = 229.51 metres (251 yards)
Charge for each Distance Unit or incomplete part thereof.....................£0.20

TIME UNIT = 48 seconds
Charge for each Time Unit or incomplete part thereof..........................£0.20

WAITING TIME
Waiting time, whether requested or enforced by traffic congestion, or during loading, may be charged in accordance with the time unit charge.

HIRE BY TIME ONLY
If a Hackney Carriage is hired by time alone, then the rate of fare shall be previously agreed between the Hirer and the Driver.

TARIFF TWO
For any hiring commenced between the hours of midnight and 6.00am and all day on ALL PUBLIC HOLIDAYS (INCLUDING EASTER SUNDAY), the rate of fare shall be Tariff One plus 50% therof.

TARIFF THREE
On such days and times as approved by Medway Council and advertised in the prescribed manner, the rate of fare shall be twice Tariff One.

EXTRA CHARGES
For EACH person above the number FOUR for the whole distance, the sum of................................................................................................£1.00

(FOR THE PURPOSE OF THIS PARAGRAPH CHILDREN UNDER THREE YEARS OF AGE SHALL NOT BE COUNTED AND EACH CHILD BETWEEN THREE AND TWELVE YEARS OF AGE SHALL PAY ONE HALF OF THAT EXTRA SUM)

SOILING CHARGE
The Driver of this vehicle may request a soiling charge of up to £75.00 (SEVENTY FIVE POUNDS) from any passenger who soils/damages the interior or exterior of the vehicle. This is a matter between the driver and passenger - the Council is not authorised to mediate where disputes occur.

IT IS AN OFFENCE FOR A PROPRIETOR OR DRIVER OF A HACKNEY CARRIAGE TO DEMAND A FARE GREATER THAN THAT AUTHORISED BY THE BYLAWS OR THAT SHOWN UPON THE METER AFFIXED TO THE CARRIAGE.

14 March 2005

All vehicles that are used by us have been properly regulated through the medway council.

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