Licensing Committee - 12/06/2017
At a MEETING of the LICENSING COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 12th June, 2017.
Present:-
COUNCILLORS
Kevin CORDELL |
Ken LYNN |
George McIRVINE |
Stewart HUNTER |
Alan G ROSS |
Margaret RICHARDSON |
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Charlie MALONE |
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Councillor Stewart HUNTER, Convener, in the Chair.
The minute of meeting of this Committee of 27th April, 2017 was held as read.
Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.
The 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.
l DECLARATION OF INTEREST
No declarations of interest were made.
ll CIVIC GOVERNMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 1982
(a) TAXI DRIVERS LICENCE - SUSPENSION HEARING
Reference was made to Article ll(a) of the minute of meeting of the Licensing Sub-Committee held on 1st May, 2017, wherein it was agreed to suspend the Taxi Drivers Licence held by Mr C S with immediate effect and to hold a hearing in relation to the fitness of Mr C S to be the holder of a Taxi Drivers Licence.
There was submitted a letter of information from the Chief Constable relevant to the alleged conduct of Mr C S during the currency of his Taxi Drivers Licence.
The Committee gave consideration to the content of the letter.
Thereafter, having heard a representative of the Chief Constable, the licence holder on their own behalf and consideration of the advice of the Legal Officer, the Committee agreed to adjourn the hearing in relation to the alleged conduct of Mr C S during the currency of his Taxi Drivers Licence until the meeting of this Committee to be held on 15th June, 2017 and to continue the immediate suspension of the Taxi Drivers Licence held by Mr C S during the intervening period with immediate effect.
Stewart HUNTER, Convener.