Report of the Chief Licensing Officer.
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*(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:
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4.1 |
The Chief Licensing Officer submitted details in respect of three cases relating to hackney carriage and private hire licensing. |
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4.2 |
The licence holder in Case No. 48/19 did not attend the hearing and, as no notification had been received by the Licensing Service, the case was considered in his absence. |
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A representative attended on behalf of the licence holder in Case No. 49/19, at the licence holder’s request, and requested that consideration of the case be deferred subject to further police investigations. |
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The licence holder in Case No. 50/19 attended the hearing with his sister-in-law, and they both addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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RESOLVED: That, after consideration of the information contained in the case papers, and the information reported, and circulated, at the meeting, the cases now submitted be determined as follows:- |
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Licence Type |
Decision |
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48/19 |
Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
Immediately revoke the licence under Section 61 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, as amended by Section 52 of the Road Safety Act 2006, as the Sub-Committee considers that, in the light of the incident now reported, the licence holder is no longer a fit and proper person to hold a licence. |
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49/19 |
Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
Agree to defer consideration of the case pending further police investigations. |
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50/19 |
Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
Immediately revoke the licence under Section 61 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, as amended by Section 52 of the Road Safety Act 2006, as the Sub-Committee considers that, in the light of the incident now reported, the licence holder is no longer a fit and proper person to hold a licence. |