SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5Private hire vehicles etc
Plymouth City Council Act 1975 (c. xx)
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Section 9 (licensing of drivers of private hire vehicles) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1)—
a
in paragraph (a) after “satisfied” insert “
—(i)
”
, and
b
for the “or” at the end of paragraph (a) substitute
and
ii
that the applicant is not disqualified by reason of the applicant's immigration status from driving a private hire vehicle; or
3
After subsection (1) insert—
1A
In determining for the purposes of subsection (1) whether an applicant is disqualified by reason of the applicant's immigration status from driving a private hire vehicle, the Council must have regard to any guidance issued by the Secretary of State.