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Old December 3rd 03, 03:51 PM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.legal
Steven M. O'Neill Steven M. O'Neill is offline
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Default Legal challenges and congestion charging for 30 second journeyleaving zone?

Jonathan Marten - Volume Systems Products UK wrote:
Steve writes:
Yes, that was the point of the charge, i.e. to increase the movement of
transport in the zone. To argue that because the road was clear you should
not pay is nonsensical.


So it's not a "congestion" charge then - it's yet another road use
charge.


Nah, that just means that it's working.

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