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Licensing Sub-committee - 29/03/2012

At a MEETING of the LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 29th March, 2012.

 

APPENDIX I

 

Present:-

 

Bailie Roderick A J WALLACE

 

Councillor Stewart HUNTER

 

Councillor Tom FERGUSON

 

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

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

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 AND TAXI OPERATOR'S LICENCES - REQUESTS FOR HEARINGS

 

(i) There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr T A during the currency of his Taxi Driver's Licence and Taxi Operator'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 a suspension hearing be convened in due course in relation to the fitness of Mr T A to be the holder of a Taxi Driver's Licence and Taxi Operator's Licence.

 

(ii) There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr C K during the currency of his Taxi Driver's Licence and Taxi Operator'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 and consideration of the advice of the Legal Officer, the Sub-Committee agreed that a suspension hearing be convened in due course in relation to the fitness of Mr C K to be the holder of a Taxi Driver's Licence and Taxi Operator's Licence.

 

(iii) There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr J C during the currency of his Taxi Driver's Licence and Taxi Operator's Licence.

 

The Sub-Committee gave consideration to the content of the letter submitted by the Chief Constable. Thereafter, having heard a representative of the Chief Constable and consideration of the advice of the Legal Officer, the Sub-Committee agreed that a suspension hearing be convened in due course in relation to the fitness of Mr J C to be the holder of a Taxi Driver's Licence and Taxi Operator's Licence.

 

(iv) There was submitted a letter of information from the Environmental Compliance Manager relative to the alleged conduct of Mr B A during the currency of his Taxi Driver's Licence.

 

The Sub-Committee gave consideration to the content of the letter submitted by the Environmental Compliance Manager. Thereafter, having heard the Environmental Compliance Manager, the Sub-Committee agreed that a suspension hearing be convened in due course in relation to the fitness of Mr B A to be the holder of a Taxi Driver's Licence.

 

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

 

(i) There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr F K during the currency of his Taxi Driver's Licence and Taxi Operator'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 and consideration of the advice of the Legal Officer, the Sub-Committee agreed that a suspension hearing be convened in due course in relation to the fitness of Mr F K to be the holder of a Taxi Driver's Licence and Taxi Operator's Licence.

 

The Convener agreed that the undernoted item of business be considered as a matter of urgency in terms of Standing Order Number 17(b) in view of the timescales.

 

(ii) There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr M M 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, the Sub-Committee agreed that a suspension hearing be convened in due course in relation to the fitness of Mr M M to be the holder of a Taxi Driver's Licence.

 

 

 

 

Roderick A J WALLACE, Convener.