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On Apr 21, 3:16 pm, Boots <bo...(a)despammed.com> wrote:
> On Apr 21, 12:29 pm, Pete Fisher <Pe...(a)ps-fisher.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> http://driving.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/driving/article35...
>
>
>
> quelle surprise "He added that France was the most unco-operative
> country."

That's not a bad thing, IMO. It means that it'll be difficult to reach
a Euro wide agreement, which means less to worry about for the moment.

Anyway, France is probably being seen as unco-operative, because their
data protection laws are so strict. They're not like the DVLA giving
all and sundry to anyone who asks.

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Cab
From: Cab on
On Apr 21, 10:45 am, "TOG(a)Toil" <totallydeadmail...(a)yahoo.co.uk>
wrote:
> <snip>
>
> Ah. I've been in touch with Hertz. The bad news: I was actually
> flashed four times, hence four notifications. Erk.
>
> The better news: the French authorities send the ticket details
> directly to me, and not Hertz. So I might ignore it. Or rather, them.

<G> Nice.

But my BiL can beat that. He was flashed 8 times on a recent trip from
Paris to Spain. He did a journey that would take around 8 hours in
just over 6. Including his (albeit short) Spanish leg.

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Cab
From: antonye on
TOG(a)Toil wrote:
antonye wrote:
> TOG(a)Toil wrote:
>
> > > Ah. I've been in touch with Hertz. The bad news: I was actually
> > > flashed four times, hence four notifications. Erk.
>
> > Lol, well done!
>
> I'd like to know if this is a ukrm record. Can anyone beat four
> speeding tickets in one French trip?

That's a pretty good record on *any* trip, let alone a French one!

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Antony
From: TOG on
On 21 Apr, 15:58, Cab <Ros...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 21, 2:31 pm, ginge <the.gingeREM...(a)THISgmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 05:05:08 -0700 (PDT), "TOG(a)Toil"
>
> > <totallydeadmail...(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> > >On 20 Apr, 18:13, "Cab" <my_email_address_is_in_my_...(a)privacy.net>
> > >wrote:
>
> > >> In the past, what the score has been, is that European offenders in the
> > >> UK have to surrender their euro licence and exchange it for a UK one
> > >> with said points added.
>
> > >> It's the same in France.
>
> > >Let me get this straight. If this goes to the worst case, does that
> > >mean the French can nobble my UK licence? That's not good news.
>
> > They could give you a ban from driving in France, but at this point
> > int time it wouldn't be valid here.
>
> *ding*
>
Yes, this has been suggested elsewhere. Hm.
From: CT on
Cab wrote:

> But my BiL can beat that. He was flashed 8 times on a recent trip from
> Paris to Spain. He did a journey that would take around 8 hours in
> just over 6. Including his (albeit short) Spanish leg.

Does he have trouble buying pantal�n?

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Chris
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