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Railways & BTP· Railway Byelaws 2005
Byelaw 13 — Ticket inspection and surrender
Any person in possession of a ticket must produce and surrender it for inspection or examination on demand by an authorised person, and must allow it to be marked, cancelled or retained where required.
Penalty reference
- Mode of trial
- Summary
- Maximum penalty
- Level 3 fine (£1,000) on summary conviction.
- FPN / PND
- Operator-issued penalty fare (£100 reduced to £50 if paid in 21 days, typically) — or report for summons.
- Out-of-court eligibility
- ✓ CR✓ Caution✕ Cond. Caution
Note: Most byelaw breaches handled by penalty fare or operator's revenue protection — police use BTP/local force discretion.
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