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captain cab

Post subject: Re: Out of District Hackneys

Posted: Wed Jun 14, 2017 10:00 pm

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I don't actually think the Com cab case was put in front of the judge in the Berwick case - and as folk know, cases across different regimes can be seen as persuasive.

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Bart

Post subject: Re: Out of District Hackneys

Posted: Fri Jun 16, 2017 11:21 am

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heathcote wrote:

grandad wrote:

As far as I am aware, if you are in England or Wales a Hackney can sub a job to another Hackney from another district. You don't need an operators license to run a Hackney.

Case Law states that you should be in your own licensing district to accept the booking Comcabs case.It is also the view of the DFT.

Would that be the case where the defendants were acquitted of all charges?

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heathcote

Post subject: Re: Out of District Hackneys

Posted: Mon Jul 10, 2017 12:34 am

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Bart wrote:

heathcote wrote:

grandad wrote:

As far as I am aware, if you are in England or Wales a Hackney can sub a job to another Hackney from another district. You don't need an operators license to run a Hackney.

Case Law states that you should be in your own licensing district to accept the booking Comcabs case.It is also the view of the DFT.

Would that be the case where the defendants were acquitted of all charges?

Correct.

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