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MADAM SPEAKER, THIS BILL AMENDS THE MOTOR

OMNIBUS SERVICES ACT 1955 TO PROVIDE FOR TWO KEY

THINGS. THE FIRST IS TO SUPPORT THE INTRODUCTION

OF AUTOMATED TICKETING FOR ACTION. THE SECOND

IS TO PROVIDE FOR A RANGE OF ON THE SPOT FINES

FOR CERTAIN OFFENCES.

ACTIONS AUTOMATED TICKETING SYSTEM WHICH IS

TO BE INTRODUCED BY MARCH 1995 WILL PROVIDE ALL

PASSENGERS PAYING CASH WITH A TICKET/RECEIPT

AND ENSURE THE VALIDITY OF TICKETS PURCHASED AT

AGENCIES AND INTERCHANGES.

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