Revocation of Taxi Licence
July 1, 2024 Interim Director for Growth and Regeneration (Other) Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Purpose
Revocation of Taxi Licence following test purchase
Decision
In regard to:
1)
the Licensee has been subject to a test purchase and stated unsolicited
racial comments.
2)
The driver’s driving made the passenger uncomfortable as whilst the
driver was pontificating about his views, he was turning around speaking to the
rear passenger not paying attention to where he was going for many seconds.
3)
The driver was not displaying the ID badge either on clothing or in the
vehicle.
The
Licensee should have their licence revoked with immediate effect to ensure the
safety of the public.
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 1 Jul 2024 |