Licensing and Registration Panel

Thursday 16 January 2003 at 3.00 pm

Present:  Councillors Calvert, McCormick, McGraw, Morrison (D), Nimmo and Rebecchi.

Chair:  Councillor Morrison (D) presided.

In attendance:  Mr G Douglas (for Director of Legal & Support Services).

Apologies:  Councillor Morrison (M).

The following paragraphs are submitted for information only, having been dealt with under the powers delegated to the Panel.

It was agreed in terms of Section 50(A)(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 as amended that the public and press be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following item of business on the grounds that the business involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 6 of Part I of Schedule 7(A) of the Act.

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Application for Taxi Driver's Licence:  Neil Hart

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There was submitted a report dated 6 January 2003 by the Director of Legal & Support Services on an application for the grant of a taxi driver's licence by Neil Hart following an objection by the Chief Constable that the applicant was not a fit and proper person to hold such a licence by virtue of his conduct.

Decided:  that the application be refused.