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From: John Slater <johns@happy.uk.sun.com>
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Subject: Re: Licenses for Television in the UK
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Date: 6 Jun 90 15:23:23 GMT
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In article <8677@accuvax.nwu.edu>, cellar!martin@bellcore.bellcore.com
(Martin Harriss) writes:

>I believe the idea is to scare the excrement out of people by
>publicizing the enforcement campaign before sending the vans in.  I
>bet it costs more than 71 quid to prosecute someone.

Yes, but what about the (up to) 400 pound fine when they're prosecuted?


John