Licensing Sub-committee - 06/09/2012

At a MEETING of the LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 6th September, 2012.

APPENDIX I

Present:-

Councillor Stewart HUNTER

Councillor Dave BOWES

Councillor Tom FERGUSON

Councillor Stewart HUNTER, 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 DECLARATION OF INTEREST

No declarations of interest were made.

II CIVIC GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 1982

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

(i) There was submitted a letter of information from the Environmental Compliance Manager relative to the alleged conduct of Mr C L during the currency of his Taxi Driver's Licence. The Sub-Committee gave consideration to the content of the letter. Thereafter, the Sub-Committee agreed that a hearing be held in due course in relation to the suitability of Mr C L to be the holder of a Taxi Driver's Licence.

(ii) There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr D S during the currency of his Taxi Driver's Licence. The Sub‑Committee gave consideration to the content of the letter. Thereafter, having heard a representative of the Chief Constable, the Sub-Committee agreed that a hearing be held in due course in relation to the suitability of Mr D S to be the holder of a Taxi Driver's Licence.

(b) TAXI OPERATOR'S LICENCE AND TAXI DRIVER'S LICENCE - REQUEST FOR HEARINGS

(i) There was submitted a letter of information from the Environmental Compliance Manager relevant to the alleged conduct of Mr M W 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. Thereafter, the Sub-Committee agreed that a hearing be held in due course in relation to the suitability of Mr M W to be the holder of a Taxi Driver's Licence. No action would be taken in relation to the Taxi Operator's Licence held by Mr M W during the intervening period.

(ii) There was submitted a letter of information from the Environmental Compliance Manager relevant to the alleged conduct of Mr N J 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. Thereafter, the Sub-Committee agreed that a hearing be held in due course in relation to the suitability of Mr N J to be the holder of a Taxi Driver's Licence. No action would be taken in relation to the Taxi Operator's Licence held by Mr N J during the intervening period.

Stewart HUNTER, Convener.