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Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Regulation 2002
283Damaged or changed demand responsive service tickets
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283 Damaged or changed demand responsive service tickets
not to be used
(1) A person must not travel in a DRS vehicle using a DRS ticket if the
ticket has been—
(a) damaged or defaced in a material respect; or
(b) changed in a material particular.
Examples of a DRS ticket damaged or defaced in a material respect—par (a)
1 If the ticket has a magnetic strip or microchip, the ticket cannot be read or
recorded by the automatic equipment used by a DRS vehicle to read or record
any details in the ticket.
2 The information shown on the ticket by, or with the authorisation of, the
authorised operator of the DRS for which the ticket is issued is missing or
cannot be readily read.
Demand responsive service tickets Division 6.2.4
Examples of a DRS ticket changed in a material particular—par (b)
1 The information shown on the ticket by, or with the authorisation of, the
authorised operator of the DRS for which the ticket is issued has been changed
or deleted without the authorised operator’s authorisation.
2 If the ticket has a magnetic strip or microchip, the information recorded in the
magnetic strip or microchip by, or with the authorisation of, the authorised
operator of the DRS for which the ticket is issued, has been changed or deleted
without the authorised operator’s authorisation.