Penalty Points System for Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing
Meeting: 16/07/2013 - Licensing Committee (Item 12)
12 Penalty Points System for Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing 
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To consider a proposed penalty points scheme for Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing.
Additional documents:
- Draft Penalty Points Policy v4 July 2013- Appendix 1, item 12
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- Points Tariff Table - Appendix A to the Policy, item 12
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- Penalty Points Form - Appendix B to the Policy, item 12
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- Consultation Responses (Penalty Points) Appendix 2, item 12
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Minutes:
The Committee considered a report regarding a proposed Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Penalty Points Policy.
Following consideration of the draft policy at the Licensing Committee meeting on 14 January 2013, consultation had been undertaken and a number of responses had been received.
RESOLVED
(a) That the Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Penalty Points Policy as set out in the appendices to the report be approved, subject to the following amendments to the list of offences, breaches and misdemeanours (Appendix A) and the penalty points form (Appendix B):
- That the words ‘or disrespectful behaviour’ be deleted from offence 34.
- That offence 54 be amended to read: ‘Obstructing an authorised officer or police officer’
(b) That the Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Penalty Points Policy be applied to all licence holders with effect from 1 September 2013.