Members resolved that Cllr Mynott would Chair the meeting.

Members are respectfully reminded that, in determining the matters listed below, they are exercising an administrative function with the civil burden of proof, i.e. ‘on the balance of probabilities’.  The matter will be determined on the facts before the Sub-Committee and the rules of natural justice will apply.

Members were respectfully reminded that, in determining the matters listed below, they were exercising an administrative function with the civil burden of proof, ie, ‘on the balance of probabilities.’  The matter would be determined on the facts before the Sub-Committee and the rules of natural justice would apply.

This matter was not heard.

Members considered the report with appendices, and considered all the information made available to it at the hearing and determines if the licence holder remains a fit and proper person to hold a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire; Drivers Licence; and decides whether to either:

a) Revoke the licence; or

b) Suspend the licence; or

c) Any other decision the Sub-Committee deems reasonable,

which may include passing an approved Taxi Driver Assessment, issuing a written warning; or

d) To take no further action.

Based on all the evidence, the Committee resolved recommendation A of the report and refused to grant a licence.

Section 61(3) of the above Act provides you with the right of appeal to a Magistrate's Court against the Sub Committee's decision

Members considered the report with appendices, and considered all the information made available to it at the hearing and determines if the licence holder remains a fit and proper person to hold a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire; Drivers Licence; and decides whether to either:

a) Revoke the licence; or

b) Suspend the licence; or

c) Any other decision the Sub-Committee deems reasonable,

which may include passing an approved Taxi Driver Assessment, issuing a written warning; or

d) To take no further action.

After considering all the evidence available at the sub-committee, the committee resolved to implement recommendation A of the report and therefore refused the grant of the license.

Members considered the report with appendices, and considered all the information made available to it at the hearing and determines if the licence holder remains a fit and proper person to hold a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire; Drivers Licence; and decides whether to either:

a) Revoke the licence; or

b) Suspend the licence; or

c) Any other decision the Sub-Committee deems reasonable,

which may include passing an approved Taxi Driver Assessment, issuing a written warning; or

d) To take no further action.

After considering all the evidence available at the sub-committee, the committee resolved to implement recommendation A of the report and therefore refused the grant of the license.