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		<title>Some Rules</title>
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			<title>Taxi and private hire vehicle licensing: Best practice guida</title>
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			<description>Taxi and private hire vehicle licensing: Best practice guidance 

As reported in TDO,

The Department for Transport has launched a consultation on a draft revised version of the best practice guidance for taxi and private hire vehicle (PHV) licensing authorities. 



The department first published best practice guidance for taxi and PHV licensing authorities in October 2006. From feedback received the guidance has been a valuable source of advice both in terms of prompting local authorities  ...</description>
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			<title>PCO NOTICE  05/09</title>
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			<description>Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle drivers:

Holders of European Community/European Economic Area driving licences

In order to be licensed as a taxi or PHV driver, an applicant must hold a full driving licence issued in the UK, the European Community (EC) or one of the other countries in the European Economic Area (EEA).

In addition to the above, from 1 April 2009 the Licensing Authority will require all taxi and PHV drivers who hold a EC/EEA driving licence to have a GB counterpart document.

Any  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:50:16 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>OFT REPOT (a long read)</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[OFT update repot (you need &quot;acrobat&quot; or &quot;foxit&quot; reader to download and view this file) long but essential reading <img src="http://illiweb.com/fa/i/smiles/icon_wink.gif" alt="Wink" longdesc="15" /> 
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			<category>Some Rules</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Oct 2007 09:33:59 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Sheffield City Council v Ali</title>
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			<description>Sheffield City Council v Ali 





Queen's Bench Division (Divisional Court) 



Kennedy LJ and Walker J 



7 July 2005 



Road traffic &#8211; Hackney carriage &#8211; Private hire vehicle &#8211; Licence &#8211; Requirement to provide additional information &#8211; Misleading wording on form sent to defendant by officer of authority &#8211; Whether use of form within delegated power of officer &#8211; Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, s 57(1). 



Section 57(1)  ...</description>
			<category>Some Rules</category>
			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 15:12:25 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>BYELAWS</title>
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			<description>CITY OF SHEFFIELD 



BYELAWS RELATING TO HACKNEY CARRIAGES 



BYELAWS made under Section 68 of the Town Police Clauses Act 1847, and Section 171 of the Public Health Act 1875, by the Sheffield City Council with respect to hackney carriages in the City of Sheffield. 



INTERPRETATION 



1. Throughout these bye laws &quot;the Council&quot; means the Sheffield City Council; &quot;the district&quot; means the whole of the City of Sheffield; and &quot;authorised officer&quot; means any  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2007 14:27:51 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Legal issues</title>
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			<description>Thanks to work done by JD and others on TDO on explaining some FAQ &#8211; Legal issues 



Please note that the following is for guidance only, and is provided without obligation. If in doubt, seek professional advice. 





1. What is the difference between a Hackney carriage and Private hire vehicle? 



Hackney carriage vehicles are licensed under different legislation than PHV, namely the 1847 Town Police Clauses act. Private hire vehicles are licensed under the 1976 Local Government  ...</description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 17:44:57 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title>Hello again!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Hi and welcome back.
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It appears that we have lost all the data from the original forum and after waiting more than a week we have decided to start affresh. This unfortunately does mean having to re-register your details again to be able to participate in discussions etc.
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			<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2007 00:41:21 GMT</pubDate>
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