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Old September 23rd 11, 09:39 AM posted to uk.transport.london
Mizter T Mizter T is offline
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Default Stopping Oyster Auto top up too late


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On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 09:52:24 +0100
"Mizter T" wrote:
I'd suggest you pay the 40 pounds, after which your Oyster card will be


I wouldn't bother. She hasn't actually deprived TfL of any money since she
can't actually use the 40 quid on he card and if shes living abroad then
she probably won't need it for a while. Better to wait until she comes
over
again when due to inflation the 40 quid will be less money and its more
use
to her sitting gaining (minimal) interest in her bank account than in
TfLs.


I dunno what "further action" they do take in practice, and at what stage
they take it. This kind of thing has to happen with some degree of
regularity after all.


Assuming of course that there isn't some time limit on blacklisted cards
at which point they're considered dead or lost and can't be used again.


There is that.