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jman316
 Post subject: Cab App!
PostPosted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 3:06 pm 
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As a potential future private hire where do i stand on using a cab app for bookings?
Are they legal?

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wannabeeahack
 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
PostPosted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 3:37 pm 
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jman316 wrote:
As a potential future private hire where do i stand on using a cab app for bookings?
Are they legal?


havent you been listening?

YOU cant take bookings without a Birmingham city council PRIVATE HIRE OPERATORS LICENCE - £1500

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jman316
 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
PostPosted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 3:46 pm 
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wannabeeahack wrote:
jman316 wrote:
As a potential future private hire where do i stand on using a cab app for bookings?
Are they legal?


havent you been listening?

YOU cant take bookings without a Birmingham city council PRIVATE HIRE OPERATORS LICENCE - £1500


cool. thanks for clearing it up.

Im still learning :)

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Blackcab Bob
 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
PostPosted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 4:23 pm 
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And as far as im aware CAB APP is only for Hackney Carriage vehicles :D :D :D
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 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
PostPosted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 6:13 pm 
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Blackcab Bob wrote:
And as far as im aware CAB APP is only for Hackney Carriage vehicles :D :D :D


I don't think he specifically meant Cabapp I think he was just asking about a cab app :wink:

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wannabeeahack
 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
PostPosted: Tue Jan 28, 2014 10:14 pm 
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Blackcab Bob wrote:
And as far as im aware CAB APP is only for Hackney Carriage vehicles :D :D :D


Or PH who are Ops licence holders....

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 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
PostPosted: Wed Jan 29, 2014 12:47 am 
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jman316 wrote:
As a potential future private hire where do i stand on using a cab app for bookings?
Are they legal?

If it's your own app then perfectly legal if you have an ops license.

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gusmac
 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
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wannabeeahack wrote:
Blackcab Bob wrote:
And as far as im aware CAB APP is only for Hackney Carriage vehicles :D :D :D


Or PH who are Ops licence holders....


CAB:APP do not allow PH

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wannabeeahack
 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
PostPosted: Wed Jan 29, 2014 3:07 pm 
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Our man quite clearly said A cab app, not THE Cab App


wannabeeahack wrote:
jman316 wrote:
As a potential future private hire where do i stand on using a cab app for bookings?
Are they legal?

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gusmac
 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
PostPosted: Wed Jan 29, 2014 3:41 pm 
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wannabeeahack wrote:
Our man quite clearly said A cab app, not THE Cab App


wannabeeahack wrote:
jman316 wrote:
As a potential future private hire where do i stand on using a cab app for bookings?
Are they legal?


:-"

wannabeeahack wrote:
Blackcab Bob wrote:
And as far as im aware CAB APP is only for Hackney Carriage vehicles :D :D :D


Or PH who are Ops licence holders....

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wannabeeahack
 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
PostPosted: Wed Jan 29, 2014 6:34 pm 
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well I can take a booking and he cant...

=D> =D> =D> =D>

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gusmac
 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
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wannabeeahack wrote:
well I can take a booking and he cant...

=D> =D> =D> =D>


Makes no odds to CAB:APP they still don't allow PH.

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wannabeeahack
 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
PostPosted: Thu Jan 30, 2014 6:14 pm 
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wannabeeahack wrote:
well I can take a booking and he cant...

=D> =D> =D> =D>


Makes no odds to CAB:APP they still don't allow PH.


so i wont buy it then

=D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D>

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gusmac
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wannabeeahack wrote:
gusmac wrote:
wannabeeahack wrote:
well I can take a booking and he cant...

=D> =D> =D> =D>


Makes no odds to CAB:APP they still don't allow PH.


so i wont buy it then

=D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D>


No, you won't but the choice is not yours to make.

=D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D>

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 Post subject: Re: Cab App!
PostPosted: Thu Jan 30, 2014 9:59 pm 
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gusmac wrote:

No, you won't but the choice is not yours to make.

=D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D> =D>


I bet I could if i wanted it bad enough......PH or not

photoshop a few documents.......

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