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Blue Handbook for Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Drivers, Vehicles and Operators Amendments
13/10/2022 - Blue Handbook for Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Drivers, Vehicles and Operators Amendments
RESOLVED:
That Members agree the following changes:
1. A new condition that all tyres on a vehicle must be under 10 years old
2. The Council will no longer licence vehicles that are Category S ‘write offs’.
3. Members approve various amendments regarding the licensing objectives and guidelines on Convictions to the Blue Book as outlined in Appendix 1
4. Remove the condition that Private Hire Vehicles are required to have a Fire Extinguisher
5. Agree updated Guidance with regard to First Aid as described at 3.6
6. Agree the Temporary Age Limit for Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles as described at 3.12