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Request for an exemption from displaying a licence plate on a private hire vehicle under Section 75(3) of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976

 

 

Meeting: 03/03/2020 - Environment and Licensing Committee (Item 81)

81 Request for an exemption from displaying a licence plate on a private hire vehicle under Section 75(3) of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 pdf icon PDF 332 KB

Report of the Director of Health and Community Wellbeing.

Minutes:

Consideration was given to a report of the Director of Health and Community Wellbeing to consider a request from a licenced private hire operator to be exempt from displaying plates on his vehicle.

 

RESOLVED:

 

1)    To grant an exemption to Mr Shah Jahan of Shah’s Executive Travel under Section 75 (3) of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 to be exempt from displaying licensing plates on any vehicle operated by him whilst carrying out executive/corporate business as long as he is the holder of a current private hire operator’s licence.  The exemption also provides that the driver of the vehicle is not required to wear a badge.

2)    That Mr Jahan carry a notice in the vehicle at all times stating the terms of the exemption.