Taxi licensing policy

The Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy below covers all aspects of Taxi Licensing including:

  • Applications, renewals and change of circumstances for Hackney Carriage/Private Hire drivers licences.
  • Handling complaints made against Hackney Carriage Drivers, Private Hire Drivers and Private Hire Operators.
  • The carriage of persons in wheelchairs when carried in a designated vehicle.
  • The carriage of persons accompanied by assistance dogs in Gedling Borough Council licensed Hackney Carriages and Private Hire vehicles.
  • Gedling Borough Council licensed Hackney Carriage and Private Hire vehicle specification, inspection and testing manual including one passenger vehicles as a Private Hire vehicle.

 

Under our constitution the Environment and Licensing Committee have responsibility for exercising our powers relating to Hackney Carriages and Private Hire Licensing.

Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy