Agenda item

Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing - Individual Cases

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:

5.1

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

 

 

5.2

The applicant in Case No.80/23 did not attend the hearing and had asked for the case to be withdrawn.

 

 

5.3

The applicant in Case No.89/23 did not attend the hearing and had asked for the case to be withdrawn.

 

 

5.4

The applicant in Case No.95/23 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

5.5

The applicant in Case No.83/23 did not attend the hearing and had asked for the case to be deferred.

 

 

5.6

RESOLVED: That, after consideration of the information contained in the case papers, and the information now reported and, where relevant, circulated either prior to the meeting, but after publication of the agenda, or at the meeting, the cases now submitted be determined as follows:-

 

 

 

Case No.

Licence Type

Decision

 

 

 

 

 

95/23

Application to extend a Hackney Carriage Vehicle Licence

(a) Extend the licence for one month from its date of expiry on the grounds that the applicant has provided sufficient evidence to convince the Sub-Committee that there are exceptional reasons to deviate from the current policy on the age limit of vehicles; and (b) the applicant be required to arrange a compliance test before the licence is extended.

 

 

 

 

 

83/23

Application for an exemption to a Private Hire Vehicle Licence

Defer consideration of the case to give the applicant a further opportunity to attend and present his case.