Mirror reports. "No, they are not breaking any rules," he said."You are allowed to take card only as long as it's not discriminatory for race or disability or something."But that brought up the question of what, exactly, legal tender was."The legal tender thing is interesting," Martin said."Legal tender has a strict definitiioon."It means if you have a court awarded debt against you, if someone tries to settle and they're paying in legal tender you cannot refuse it."And that's all it means."He pointed out that in some parts of the country, the only thing that's legal tender is, in fact, coins."In Scotland, no notes - neither Bank of Scotland nor Bank of England, are legal tender."But that doesn't mean they're not legal."They're all legal.
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