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:

4.1

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

 

 

4.2

The applicant in Case No. 95/13 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.3

The licence holder in Case No. 96/13 attended the hearing with a representative and they both addressed the Sub-Committee. Also in attendance were two complainants representing Owlerton Stadium and Napoleon’s Casino.

 

 

4.4

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

 

 

 

Case No

Licence Type

Decision

 

 

 

 

 

95/13

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 (a) his offences and convictions, (b) the responses provided to the questions raised and (c) the lack of evidence to show that he has changed his attitude and behaviour.

 

 

 

 

 

96/13

Review of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

In the light of the circumstances of the case, and based on the evidence provided by the licence holder, the licence holder’s representative and the two complainants, the Sub-Committee decided that no action should be taken in respect of this case.