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 four cases relating to hackney carriage and private hire licensing.

 

 

4.2

The licence holder in Case No. 16/18 attended the hearing with Councillor Mohammad Maroof, as a family friend, and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.3

The licence holder in Case No. 17/18 attended the hearing and  addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.4

The licence holder in Case No. 18/18 attended the hearing with a representative, and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.5

The licence holder in Case No. 19/18 attended the hearing with a representative, and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.6

RESOLVED: That, after consideration of the information contained in the case papers and, where relevant, any additional information submitted to, or reported at, the hearing, the cases now submitted be determined as follows:-

 

 

 

Case No.

Licence Type

Decision

 

 

 

 

 

16/18

Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

Take no action.

 

 

 

 

 

17/18

Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

The licence holder be issued with a written warning with regard to his future conduct, to remain on his licence for the remainder of its current term.

 

 

 

 

 

18/18

Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

The licence holder be issued with a written warning with regard to his future conduct, to remain on his licence for the remainder of its current term.

 

 

 

 

 

19/18

Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

Revoke the licence under Section 61 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 as, in the light of the offences and convictions now reported, the Sub-Committee no longer considers the licence holder to be a fit and proper person to hold a licence.