Licensing Sub-committee - 15/02/2007

At a MEETING of the LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 15th February, 2007.

Present:-

Lord Provost John R LETFORD

BAILIE

COUNCILLOR

Bailie Bruce D MACKIE, Convener, in the Chair.

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

The Convener agreed that the undernoted item of business be considered as a matter of urgency in terms of Standing Order No 17(b) and in view of the timescales.

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 item of business on the grounds that it 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

TAXI DRIVER'S LICENCE - REQUEST FOR IMMEDIATE SUSPENSION

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

The Sub-Committee, after hearing the Chief Constable's representative and consideration of the content of the letter, agreed that the Taxi Driver's licence held by Mr RSS be suspended with immediate effect and that a suspension hearing be convened at a future meeting of the Licensing Committee.

Bruce D MACKIE, Convener.