Agenda item

Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing - Individual Cases

Report of the Chief Licensing Officer.

 

 

*(NOTE: The report at item 5 in the above agenda is not available to the public and press because it contains exempt information described in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended))

 

 

 

 

Minutes:

4.1

The Chief Licensing Officer submitted details in respect of two cases relating to hackney carriage and private hire licensing.

 

 

4.2

The applicant in Case No. 02/17 attended the hearing with a representative and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.3

The applicant in Case No. 03/17 attended the hearing with a representative and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.4

RESOLVED: That the cases now submitted be determined as follows:-

 

 

 

Case No.

Licence Type

Decision

 

 

 

 

 

02/17

Application for a new Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

Refuse to grant a licence as the Sub-Committee does not consider the applicant to be a fit and proper person to hold a licence, in the light of the offences and convictions now reported and the responses given to the questions raised.

 

 

 

 

 

03/17

Application for a new Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

(a) Grant a licence for a shorter term of six months, in the light of the offences and convictions now reported and (b) the applicant be given a written warning, indicating that if there is any further cause for concern, the licence will be referred back to the Sub-Committee.