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carjacking

the forcible taking of a car while the driver is in it the robber may force the driver out force the driver to drive while under threat

Highways

mentioned; and the 78th s. of the same Act penalizes up to 5l. (or if owner 10l.) any driver not keeping his carriage or horse 'on the left or near side of the road,' or riding or

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Ill health

one they will endanger the lives and the property of the consumers. The phrase would include cases of drivers who have developed a defective or sub-normal vision or eyesight which is bound to interfere with their normal

Drunkenness

and the person employed by him took all reasonable steps for preventing drunkenness on the premises; and see DRIVER. By the law of England drunkenness is no excuse for a crime. 'A drunkard,' says Sir Edward Coke

Hackney carriage or cab

motion A Cab is not plying for hire when cruising whilst displaying a 'for hire' sign unless the driver stops when hailed, see Hunt v. Morgan, (1949) 1 KB 233: (1948) 2 All ER 1065 DC

Labourer

[R. v. Silvester, (1864) 33 LJMC 79; but compare R. v. Wortley, (1851) 21 LJMC 44]. Nevertheless, a driver of a motor omnibus is 'engaged in manual labour', Smith v. Associated Omnibus Co., (1907) 1 KB 916.

National insurance

the use of which is obtained by a contract of bailment (e.g., a taxi-cab hired by a taxi-cab driver). The owner is considered to be the employer for the purpose of the Acts. (f) Employment by way

Locomotives. I

19) to 5-1/2 hours amounting to not more than 11 in the aggregate in 24 hours, and the driver is to have at least 10 hours, rest in the 24 hours. Road Traffic Act, 1930 (ss. 9,

Maxicab

vehicle constructed or adapted to carry more than six passengers but not more than twelve passengers, excluding the driver, for hire or reward. [Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), s. 2 (22)]

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