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 three cases relating to hackney carriage and private hire licensing. |
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4.2 |
The licence holder in Case No. 83/19 did not attend the hearing but the Sub-Committee decided to consider the review in his absence. |
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4.3 |
The licence holder in Case No. 49/19 attended the hearing with two representatives, and they all addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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4.4 |
The licence holder in Case No. 56/19 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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4.5 |
RESOLVED: That, after consideration of the information contained in the case papers, and the information now reported and, where relevant, circulated at the meeting, the cases now submitted be determined as follows:- |
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Case No. |
Licence Type |
Decision |
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83/19 |
Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver’s Licence |
Immediately 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. |
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49/19 |
Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver’s Licence |
Defer consideration of the case for up to six weeks, to allow for the licence holder’s Solicitor to obtain a decision from the Police as to whether they intend to pursue the case. |
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56/19 |
Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver’s Licence |
Immediately 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. |