cheesebeano
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In a nutshell, can someone explain why ScotRail (and others) do not apply a penalty fare scheme? What is different about the law and what would it take to change it?
The Scottish Government proposed changing this rule - while it may not seem to be a big difference (as the SNP has a majority) - it's worth noting that there were SNP members opposed to the change, and members of other parties in favour of it.In Scotland, for a criminal case to succeed each "Essential fact" is required to be proven with at least two pieces of evidence. This is called "Corroboration".
The SNP proposed getting rid of this rule...
The Scottish Government proposed changing this rule - while it may not seem to be a big difference (as the SNP has a majority) - it's worth noting that there were SNP members opposed to the change, and members of other parties in favour of it.