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Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 Application for Dual Driver Licence – (DP/2020/07)

Meeting: 04/02/2020 - Licensing Driver Panel (Item 9)

Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 Application for Dual Driver Licence – (DP/2020/07)

The purpose of this report is to inform Members of an application for a Dual Driver’s licence; which, due to convictions recorded against the applicant calls in to question their fitness and propriety to be a suitable person to hold such licence. As such the application has been referred to this Panel for determination.

Minutes:

RESOLVED that, based on the information provided to the

Panel, having considered the Applicant’s conduct and taking into

account Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council’s ‘Statement of

Fitness and Suitability (Private Hire & Hackney Carriage)’,

approved by the Council in March 2018, consideration of the application for

a dual hackney carriage/private hire driver’s licence be deferred for further information on the circumstances surrounding the conviction.

 

NOTE: the Applicant attended the meeting and addressed the

Panel.