London Limousine
Thursday, April 24th, 2008“The Law is an Ass” said Mr Bumble in Oliver Twist in Chapter 51, written by Charles Dickens (1812-70) first published serially in 1837-1839.
EXACT QUOTATION: “If the Law supposes that,” said Mr. Bumble, “the Law is an Ass — an Idiot. If that’s the Eye of the Law, the Law is a Bachelor; and the worst I wish the Law is that his Eye may be opened by Experience”
“PROOF OF THE ABOVE”
QUESTION: Do you suppose this character’s comment is still true today ?
Well my personal feeling is a resounding Yes !
MY OPINION: UK Minibus Legislation is more than 10 Years Out of Date, the EC is still trying to fit a Round Peg into a Square Hole.
The UK Government states that any vehicle with over 8 seats is a Minibus ! Thousands of Limousines have up to 16 seats, they are clearly not Minibuses.
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