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. 81/14 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.3

The licence holder in Case No. 84/14 attended the hearing and addressed the Sub-Committee.

 

 

4.4

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

 

 

 

Case No.

Licence Type

Decision

 

 

 

 

 

81/14

Application for a new 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) the offences and convictions now reported and (b) the insufficient time that has elapsed since his last conviction.

 

 

 

 

 

84/14

Application to renew a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence

The Sub-Committee agreed to the licence holder’s request for the consideration of the case to be deferred to a future hearing, after the conclusion of the pending legal proceedings.