When looking at whether the bus operator had delivered the bus timetable standards as required, the Commission need not consider every occasion of excuse, but could consider that the general margin of 12 minutes on timetables included everyday occurrences. If no expert evidence was put before it to say otherwise, the Commission could also consider that it was appropriate to look for 95% achievement of the targets.
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Times 08-Mar-2001, [2001] EWCA Civ 267
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England and Wales
Transport, Licensing, Road Traffic
Updated: 23 May 2022; Ref: scu.135557