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    Used spouse’s seasons ticket and got caught

    Its addressed to his name but the title is mrs! we are sending the season ticket with the reply and i have mentioned that he wasn’t aware, to clarify the situation This was the first time i used this ticket, i have mentioned that in my reply as well, but is there anything else i can say to make...
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    Used spouse’s seasons ticket and got caught

    You are right, i think that would be the case if I was already charged. I read this on their online page.
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    Used spouse’s seasons ticket and got caught

    We are not the same sex, but its an arabic name so i think he couldn’t tell the difference
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    Used spouse’s seasons ticket and got caught

    I have not checked with them yet, as if you provide them with such information, they have a legal binding to inform your professional body, that seems premature yet until i know what route the TOC will take once they receive my letter, if they want to take the matter to court, then I will have...
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    Used spouse’s seasons ticket and got caught

    I was trying to help him check the authenticity of the ticket, i gave him my husband’s name and date of birth so he can search on his database that he has been issued a valid ticket, at that point i didn’t feel like using my husband’s ticket is that serious an issue as long as its valid, also i...
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    Used spouse’s seasons ticket and got caught

    Thanks a lot, thats very useful, I’ll amend these :)
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    Used spouse’s seasons ticket and got caught

    I am posting a draft of my reply, I’ll appreciate any advice on whether to add anything I understand I have been sent this letter to ascertain the authenticity of the ticket I travelled with on Monday the 18th of November. Please find attached season ticket along with a photographic ID. To...
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    Used spouse’s seasons ticket and got caught

    Many thanks for all your input. I have 14 days to reply. On one hand I just want to get it over with so this agonising wait would end, but I also want to give a good thought to what I write. I will post a draft of my reply to get some useful input. I work in Healthcare and any sort of criminal...
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    Used spouse’s seasons ticket and got caught

    Sorry didn’t know how much information I am okay to give :), but desperately need expert advice!
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    Used spouse’s seasons ticket and got caught

    What happened was my husband had this seasons ticket which he wasn’t even using anymore (although its still valid), because he changed jobs and decided to start driving to work but was too lazy to cancel it I normally drive to work as well, on this particular occasion I had a workshop to attend...
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    Used spouse’s seasons ticket and got caught

    Thanks thats reassuring as thats my only hope now, to get them to try and settle this out of court. It does say on Northern’s website that they try their best to settle matters outside of court and that court is the last resort, but that does depend on the circumstances of the offence and the...
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    Used spouse’s seasons ticket and got caught

    Hi all, Need some advice I wont go in the full detail but briefly I was caught using my husband’s seasons ticket by a Northern Rail employee. I have now received a letter to give my side of the story. I went through Railway Regulation and it clearly falls under Regulation of Railways Act...

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