Licensing Committee - 13/06/2002

At a SPECIAL MEETING of the LICENSING COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 13th June, 2002.

Present:-

COUNCILLORS

Councillor SHIMI, in the Chair.

The minute of meeting of this Committee held on 6th June, 2002 was held as read.

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

The Chair agreed that the undernoted item be considered as a matter of urgency in terms of Standing Order 52(3)(b) in view of the timescales involved.

The Committee resolved under Section 50(a)(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act, 1973 that the public be excluded from the meeting for the undernoted item of business on the grounds that it involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 3 of Part I of Schedule 7(a) of the Act.

I NOMINATION OF CHAIR

In the absence of the Convener and Depute Convener, the Committee agreed that Councillor Jill Shimi be appointed as Chair for the duration of the business on the agenda.

II TAXI DRIVER'S LICENCE - SUSPENSION HEARING

There was submitted a letter of complaint from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr N W during the currency of his taxi driver's licence.

The Committee agreed that the taxi driver's licence held by Mr N W be suspended with immediate effect and that a suspension hearing be convened at a future date.

JILL SHIMI, Chair.