Part 3London Cabs and Private Hire Vehicles

London cabs and private hire vehicles: fixed penalties

18Power to amend Schedule 1

1

The Secretary of State may, after consulting—

a

the Mayor,

b

the Greater London Assembly,

c

TfL,

d

every London borough council,

e

the Common Council of the City of London, and

f

such bodies or persons as appear to him to be representative of persons who would be affected by the proposed regulations,

by regulations, amend Schedule 1 to this Act by adding a relevant offence to, or removing a relevant offence from, the offences for the time being mentioned in the table set out in that Schedule.

2

In subsection (1) “relevant offence” means an offence under an enactment regulating hackney carriages or private hire vehicles in London or the drivers, proprietors or operators of such carriages or vehicles.