Agenda and minutes

Registration and Licensing Committee - Monday, 21st March, 2016 10.00 am

Venue: Port Talbot Civic Centre - Committee Room 1/2

Contact: Charlotte-Louise Davies  Committee/Member Admin Officer

Items
No. Item

1.

Hackney Carriage Driver Licensing pdf icon PDF 68 KB

Minutes:

Members were asked to consider an application from Christopher Logan – HD210 for the renewal of his Hackney Carriage driver licence, where the results of his DBS (Disclosure and Barring Services) check have not yet been received.

 

RESOLVED:                            that the application be withdrawn as the DBS check had been returned prior to the committee.

2.

Access to Meetings

Minutes:

RESOLVED:

that pursuant to Section 100A(4) and (5) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded for the following items of business which involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 12 of Part 4 of Schedule 12A to the above Act.

 

3.

Application for a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver licence - Case 1

Minutes:

The Committee was asked to consider the undermentioned application for the grant of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver Licence, where the applicant has incurred convictions.

 

Case 1

 

The applicant attended the meeting along with a friend to disclose the details of his convictions

 

RESOLVED:                                      that the above application be approved, as the Committee was satisfied that the applicant was a fit and proper person to hold a Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence.

 

4.

Hackney Carriage Driver Licensing - Case 2

Minutes:

Members received information about the lifting of a suspension of a Hackney Carriage Driver Licence following receipt of a consultant’s medical report.

 

It was noted that the driver’s Hackney Carriage licence was suspended immediately in the interest of public safety until written confirmation was received from the consultant cardiologist confirming that he had met the group 2 medical standards.

 

RESOLVED:                            that the report be noted