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.  The Chief Licensing Officer reported that Case No.111/17 had been withdrawn by the applicant prior to the meeting.

 

 

4.2

The licence holder in Case No.113/17 did not attend the hearing.

 

 

4.3

The licence holder in Case No. 119/17 attended the hearing with a representative, and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.4

The applicant in Case No. 120/17 attended the hearing with a representative, and they both addressed the Sub-Committee

 

 

4.5

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

 

 

 

Case No.

Licence Type

Decision

 

 

 

 

 

113/17

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

Suspend the licence for a period of three months, under Section 61 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, due to  the number of warnings received by the licence holder, in a short period of time, regarding his conduct.

 

 

 

 

 

119/17

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

The licence holder be issued with a further written warning with regard to his future conduct, to remain live for the term of his current licence and the licence holder be required to undertake a speed awareness course during this calendar year and provide evidence to the Licensing Service that he has done so.

 

 

 

 

 

120/17

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

Grant a licence for the term of three years as requested.