Licensing Sub-committee - 17/07/2009

At a MEETING of the LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 17th July, 2009.

 

APPENDIX III

 

Present:-

 

Bailie Roderick A J WALLACE

 

Councillor Elizabeth F FORDYCE

 

Councillor Tom FERGUSON

 

Bailie Roderick A J WALLACE, Convener, in the Chair.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

The Convener had agreed that the undernoted items of business be dealt with as a matter of urgency in terms of Standing Order No 17(b) in view of the timescales involved.

 

The Sub-Committee resolved under Section 50(A)(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 that the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the undernoted items of business on the grounds that they involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs 3, 6 and 9 of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Act.

 

I CIVIC GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 1982

 

(a) TAXI DRIVER'S LICENCE - REQUEST FOR HEARING

 

There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr K S during the currency of his Taxi Driver's Licence.

 

The Sub-Committee gave consideration to the content of the letter submitted by the Chief Constable. Thereafter, having heard the representative of the Chief Constable, the Sub-Committee agreed that the Taxi Driver's Licence held by Mr K S be suspended with immediate effect and that a suspension hearing be held in due course.

 

(b) TAXI DRIVER'S LICENCE - REQUEST FOR HEARING

 

There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr D A during the currency of his Taxi Driver's Licence.

 

The Sub-Committee gave consideration to the content of the letter. Thereafter, having heard the representative of the Chief Constable, the Sub-Committee agreed that the Taxi Driver's Licence held by Mr D A be suspended with immediate effect and that a suspension hearing be held in due course. The Sub-Committee noted that Mr D A also held a Taxi Operator's Licence and agreed that no action be taken in relation to that licence in the intervening period.

 

 

 

 

Roderick A J WALLACE, Convener.