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date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 16:10:30 +0100,
group: uk.transport
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Re: Train ticket checks
In message , at 13:56:04 on
Sat, 7 Jun 2008, Peter Masson remarked:
>> Therefore unless you are in circumstances which *are* covered by the
>> bylaws I would still say that you do not have to have a ticket.
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>You take that line if you like, and if you are prepared to argue it to
>magistrates. I will retain my ticket until it is officially collected or I
>am off railway premises. Maybe over cautious, but erring on the safe side.
"Keith" has been given this advice several times now, but fails to
accept it.
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Roland Perry
date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 14:10:40 +0100
author: Roland Perry
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Re: Train ticket checks
In message , at 15:07:54 on
Sat, 7 Jun 2008, keith remarked:
>>>> Therefore unless you are in circumstances which *are* covered by the
>>>> bylaws I would still say that you do not have to have a ticket.
>>>
>>>You take that line if you like, and if you are prepared to argue it to
>>>magistrates. I will retain my ticket until it is officially collected or I
>>>am off railway premises. Maybe over cautious, but erring on the safe side.
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>>"Keith" has been given this advice several times now, but fails to
>>accept it.
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>It may be advice - but it was not what I was really looking for.
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>I would not take issue with Peter - he has offered it as straight
>common sense advice. You however have offered a point of view
>regarding the actual legal position which I have now asked you to back
>up and you can't.
It's very difficult to prove a negative. I've been doing my best, but
others have come to my rescue with excellent descriptions of why the law
is not like physics.
>I was posting in uk.legal as I was looking for a legal point of view.
You've received the same legal point of view from several of us.
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Roland Perry
date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 16:10:30 +0100
author: Roland Perry
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