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    What is a 'rail passenger'

    The first was hypothetical, the second post was what happened but both would relate to when is a person not a passenger by railway. I hold a season ticket york-huddersfield, policman made accusations which were false and demonstrably so and I'd like to know if such an instance ever occured...
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    What is a 'rail passenger'

    I wouldn't think it's the wrong question, I was going through the station and showed my ticket, as I was going through the car park a policeman claimed I hadn't done, I asked under what legal bases I had to do so (I was ****ed at being stopped when I had already shown it) he quoted the 1889 act...
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    What is a 'rail passenger'

    Ah, so it's complicated. I'm thinking of the specific example where you haven't travelled but are merely in a station, there is no compulsory ticket areas and barriers have been erected whilst you have been there. Is there a requirement to present a ticket upon request as in 'Every passenger...
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    What is a 'rail passenger'

    Ok since I have had no luck, specifically I'm interested in is there a definition of 'a passenger by rail' as present in the 1889 act. Is it the obvious a person carried by the railways in trains or is it more general extending to the general public present on the railways?
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    What is a 'rail passenger'

    Hi, I'd like to ask the collective wisdom of this site if there is a statutory definition of 'rail passenger' as refered to in the various acts with regard to the railways or is it taken a obvious. Eg, if you are in a rail station but have not travelled and do not intend to travel are you not...

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