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 four cases relating to hackney carriage and private hire licensing. |
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4.2 |
The licence holder in Case No. 102/16 attended the hearing with a representative and they both addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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The applicant in Case No. 103/16 attended the hearing with a representative and they both addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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The applicant in Case No. 104/16 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee. |
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The licence holder in Case No. 91/16 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 |
Decision |
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102/16 |
Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
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, with immediate effect, in the light of the offence and conviction now reported. |
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103/16 |
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 and convictions now reported and the responses given to the questions raised. |
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104/16 |
Application to renew a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
(a) Grant a licence for a shorter term of six months, subject to the applicant completing the BTEC Level 2 Certificate “The Introduction to the Role of Professional Private Hire and Taxi Driver”, within the term of the licence and (b) in the light of the offences and convictions 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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91/16 |
Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence |
Suspend the licence under Section 61 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1976 for a period of two weeks, and the applicant be given a written warning to remain on his licence for a period of 12 months indicating that if there is any further cause for concern, the licence will be referred back to the Sub-Committee. |