To consider whether to grant an exemption from the geographical part of the Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver's Knowledge Test
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To consider whether a licence holder remains 'Fit and Proper' to hold a Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Vehicle Driver's Licence
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Minutes:
The Sub Committee was informed of the Licence Holder’s intention to not attend.
The Licensing and Enforcement Officer presented the report to the Sub Committee.
The Sub Committee was adjourned at 10:21 hours and reconvened at 10:22 hours.
The Deputy Monitoring Officer stated the decision of the General Licensing Sub Committee was: to SUSPEND the combined Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence for a period of 6 months with immediate effect.
The decision letter would be posted to the Licence Holder within 5 days. There was a right of appeal against the Sub Committee’s decision to the Magistrates Court, exercisable within 21 days of receipt of the notification.
The Chair thanked all in attendance and praised the work of the Licensing and Enforcement Officers present.