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Licensing Sub-committee - 07/03/2013

At a MEETING of the LICENSING SUB-COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 7th March, 2013.

 

APPENDIX I

 

Present:-

 

Councillor Stewart HUNTER

Councillor Jimmy BLACK

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 HEARING

 

(i) There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr J J during the currency of his Taxi Drivers 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 to hold a hearing in relation to the fitness of Mr J J to be the holder of a Taxi Drivers Licence.

 

(ii) There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr S U during the currency of his Taxi Drivers 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 to hold a hearing in relation to the fitness of Mr S U to be the holder of a Taxi Drivers Licence.

 

(iii) There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr J R during the currency of his Taxi Drivers 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 to hold a hearing in relation to the fitness of Mr J R to be the holder of a Taxi Drivers Licence.

 

(iv) There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr B McL during the currency of his Taxi Drivers 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 to hold a hearing in relation to the fitness of Mr B McL to be the holder of a Taxi Drivers Licence.

 

(v) There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relative to the alleged conduct of Mr G S during the currency of his Taxi Drivers 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 to hold a hearing in relation to the fitness of Mr G S to be the holder of a Taxi Drivers Licence.

 

(b) TAXI OPERATOR'S LICENCE AND 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 N M during the currency of his Taxi Drivers 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 to hold a hearing in relation to the fitness of Mr N M to be the holder of a Taxi Drivers Licence and Taxi Operators Licence.

 

(c) HOUSING (SCOTLAND) ACT 2006 - REQUEST FOR HEARING

 

There was submitted a letter of information from the Housing Department relevant to the alleged conduct of Mr J C during the currency of his licences.

 

The Sub-Committee gave consideration to the content of the letter.

 

Thereafter, having heard a representative of the Housing Department and consideration of the advice of the Legal Officer, the Sub-Committee agreed that a hearing be held in due course in relation to the fitness of Mr J C to be the holder of licences.

 

 

 

 

Stewart HUNTER, Convener.