Summary of enforcement activity 2023-24

Details of taxi driver licence revocations

 

Reason

Detail

Outcome

1.        

Conduct

Inappropriate messages

Revoked

2.        

Standard of Driving

Excess penalty points – totting up

Revoked

3.        

Standard of Driving

9 penalty points

Consent order on appeal

4.        

Standard of Driving

Driver - Over prescribed alcohol limit

Revoked

5.        

Conduct

Conviction – sexual assault (NB Not whilst working as a taxi driver)

Revoked

6.        

Standard of Driving

9 penalty points

Revoked

7.        

Standard of Driving

Mobile phone offence

Revoked (after 21 days)

8.        

Standard of Driving

9 penalty points

Appealed pending

9.        

Conduct

Inappropriate behaviour

Revoked

10.    

Conduct

Inappropriate behaviour

Revoked

11.    

Medical grounds

Medical Grounds

Revoked

12.    

Standard of Driving

9 penalty points

Appeal pending

13.    

Conduct

Conduct and using mobile whilst driving

Revoked

 

Details of convictions

 

Details of case

Penalty

Costs

1.

Bradford licensed driver found plying for hire in test purchase operation.

 

Conviction for plying for hire. A charge of driving without insurance was withdrawn.

£475 fine

£189 victim surcharge

 

NB Licence revoked by Bradford MBC

 

£1500

 

2.

Bradford licensed driver found plying for hire in test purchase operation.

 

Conviction for driving without insurance

and plying for hire. No separate penalty imposed for plying for hire offence

 

£120 fine

6 penalty points

£48 victim surcharge

 

NB Licence revoked by Bradford MBC

 

£1978