Agenda item

Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing - Individual Cases

Report of the Chief Licensing Officer.

 

 

 

 

 

*(NOTE: The reports at items 5 and 6 in the above agenda are not available to the public and press because they contains exempt information described in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended))

 

 

Minutes:

5.1

The Chief Licensing Officer submitted details in respect of two cases relating to hackney carriage and private hire licensing.

 

 

5.2

The licence holder in Case No. 57/15 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

5.3

The applicant in Case No. 58/15 attended the hearing with a relative and they both addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

5.4

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

 

 

 

Case No.

Licence Type

Decision

 

 

 

 

 

57/15

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, on the grounds that, based on the information now reported, the Sub-Committee is satisfied that the licence holder poses an immediate and ongoing risk to public safety.

 

 

 

 

 

58/15

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

Consideration of the application be deferred to the next available meeting of the Sub-Committee, following notification of the conclusion of the applicant’s Court hearing.