ChrisTheFish wrote:
I don't know, but maybe they were waiting for a Passenger to Board so they can "Witness" the Driver working.
You also say it hasn't happened for 20 years, so maybe that method of checking you are working is no longer used.
Chris, Edders said they waited for him to leave the rank with POB, so surely plying for hire is evidence enough that the driver is working?
And not really sure if it's relevant to a plated vehicle subject to inspection whether it's actually working or not, but I suppose if there's POB then it makes for a better headline and stick for councillors to beat the driver with
As for the 20-years-ago thing, I assumed he was referring to the, er, home visits in that regard, as opposed to pulling cars, er, pulling off the rank
