Next time you get points
08 April 2001, 09:02 PM
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Subject: FW: Interesting, but would it work
>
>
> >
> > Just thought I would share this with you, as you know I work in the
> > speeding fine department in Swindon's Magistrate's Court and in the
>course
> > of my investigation into "fines, their payment methods, and how points
>are
> > automatically added against drivers licences" we discovered something
>very
> > interesting "If You Get a Speeding Fine." This has been tried and it
> > works... I tried to send this to everyone I know. I know that for a fact
>is
> > works so if you ever get in this situation, you have an out.
> > We discovered that this procedure works nationwide. Read it and try
> > it, you have nothing to lose but the points on your license.This is how
>it
> > works:
> > If you get a speeding ticket or went through a red light or whatever the
> > case may be, and you are going to get points on your licence, then there
>is
> > a method to ensure that you DO NOT get any points. When you get your
>fine,
> > send in the cheque to pay for it and if the fine is say, 40, then make
>the
> > cheque out for 41 or some small amount over the fine. The system will
>then
> > have to send you back a cheque for the difference, but here is the
>trick!
> > ***DO NOT CASH THE REFUND CHEQUE!!!** Throw it away!! Points are not
> > assessed to your licence until all financial transactions are complete.
>If
> > you do not cash the cheque, then the transactions are NOT complete.
> > However, the system has gotten its money and is happy and will not
>bother
> > you any more. This information came to our attention from a very
>reliable
> > computer
> > company that sets up the standard database
> > used by each county's computing system.
> >
>
>
> >
> > Just thought I would share this with you, as you know I work in the
> > speeding fine department in Swindon's Magistrate's Court and in the
>course
> > of my investigation into "fines, their payment methods, and how points
>are
> > automatically added against drivers licences" we discovered something
>very
> > interesting "If You Get a Speeding Fine." This has been tried and it
> > works... I tried to send this to everyone I know. I know that for a fact
>is
> > works so if you ever get in this situation, you have an out.
> > We discovered that this procedure works nationwide. Read it and try
> > it, you have nothing to lose but the points on your license.This is how
>it
> > works:
> > If you get a speeding ticket or went through a red light or whatever the
> > case may be, and you are going to get points on your licence, then there
>is
> > a method to ensure that you DO NOT get any points. When you get your
>fine,
> > send in the cheque to pay for it and if the fine is say, 40, then make
>the
> > cheque out for 41 or some small amount over the fine. The system will
>then
> > have to send you back a cheque for the difference, but here is the
>trick!
> > ***DO NOT CASH THE REFUND CHEQUE!!!** Throw it away!! Points are not
> > assessed to your licence until all financial transactions are complete.
>If
> > you do not cash the cheque, then the transactions are NOT complete.
> > However, the system has gotten its money and is happy and will not
>bother
> > you any more. This information came to our attention from a very
>reliable
> > computer
> > company that sets up the standard database
> > used by each county's computing system.
> >
....calling Mr de B and his deletin' wand......
08 April 2001, 09:36 PM
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FFS!!!!
I don't care if you are a newbie or ScoobyNet Veteran, but people who don't check to see if something has already been posted recently should get a good kicking or a temporary ban.
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09 April 2001, 08:01 AM
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...and I still think we should bung these in a new forum entitled "echoes in here doesn't it?" - sorted, as they say in Eastenders (not that I watch it, you understand, it's Carolyn....) 
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