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 applicant in Case No. 66/16 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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The licensee in Case No. 67/16 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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4.4 |
The licensee in Case No. 68/16 attended the hearing with a representative and they both 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 |
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66/16 |
Application for a new Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
Agree to grant a licence for a shorter term of 18 months in the light of the offence and conviction now reported and on the basis that the applicant requires a further medical examination in 18 months’ time. |
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67/16 |
Application to renew a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
(a) Agree to grant a licence for the term requested, subject to the licensee (i) either producing a BTEC Level 2 Certificate ‘The Introduction to the Role of Professional Private Hire and Taxi Driver’, or completing that course within a period of 12 months from the grant of the licence and (ii) producing a Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate and (b) in the light of the offence and conviction now reported, the applicant be given a written warning, indicating that if there is any further cause for concern, the licence will be referred back to the Sub-Committee. |
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68/16 |
Application to renew a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
Refuse to grant a licence as the Sub-Committee does not consider the licensee to be a fit and proper person in the light of the offences now reported. |