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. |
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4.2 |
The applicant in Case No. 115/14 attended the hearing with a representative and they both addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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The applicant in Case No. 01/15 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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RESOLVED: That the cases now submitted be determined as follows:- |
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Case No. |
Licence Type |
Decision |
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115/14 |
Application for a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
(a) Grant a licence for the normal term of nine months, subject to the applicant successfully completing the BTEC Level 2 Certificate ‘The Introduction to the Role of Professional Private Hire and Taxi Driver’ and (b) on the first renewal, authority be given to grant the applicant a 12 month licence and, on any subsequent renewals, an 18 month licence, subject to there being no further cause for concern. |
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01/15 |
Application for a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
Refuse to grant a licence on the grounds that the Sub-Committee does not consider the applicant to be a fit and proper person to hold a licence in the light of the serious nature of the offences and convictions now reported and the responses provided to the questions raised. |