37 09/05 Application for a Joint Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Drivers Licence
To consider anapplication for a Joint Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Drivers Licence.
Minutes:
The Sub-Committee considered a report regarding an application for a Joint Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Drivers Licence.
The Sub-Committee was informed that the application fell within the Council’s policy for determination by the Sub-Committee. Accordingly the hearing had been convened to enable the Sub-Committee to determine whether the application for a Joint Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Drivers Licence should be granted.
The applicant attended the hearing and made representations in respect of his application.
After a full hearing of the application and in accordance with the rules of procedure, the Chairman of the Sub-Committee reported that after taking account of all of the evidence, including the applicant’s oral representations, the following course of action had been agreed.
RESOLVED – That the applicant was a fit and proper person to hold a Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence and that the application for a Licence be granted subject to the requirement that the applicant successfully completed the Council’s Hackney Carriage/Private Hire theory test.