Amendment of Taxi Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland)2

1

The Taxi Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 20154 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).

2

For regulation 9(1) (further application for a taxi licence) substitute—

Further application for a taxi licence within 21 days of refusal9

1

Where an applicant is notified in accordance with regulation 7(4), the applicant may make a further application for a taxi licence within 21 days from and including the date of notification.

1A

Where a further application is made in accordance with paragraph (1) the taxi must be presented for a further inspection no later than 60 days from and including the date of notification on a date and at a time appointed by the Department.

3

In the table in Schedule 2 (items included in inspection)—

a

after item 4(5) “rear fog lamps” insert—

(5A) Front fog lights

(a) position

(b) condition and operation

(c) colour and visual efficiency

b

after item 4(11) “end outline marker lamps” insert—

(12) Reversing lamps

(13) Daytime running lamps