Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 · 1976 c. 57View on legislation.gov.uk
Part II: Hackney carriages and private hire vehicles
No person being the driver of a hackney carriage or of a private hire vehicle licensed by a district council shall without reasonable cause unnecessarily prolong, in distance or in time, the journey for which the hackney carriage or private vehicle has been hired.
If any person contravenes the provisions of this section, he shall be guilty of an offence.
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