Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008
Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (2008 c. 4 (N.I.))
- Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (2008 c. 4 (N.I.))
- PART 1 REGULATION OF TAXI OPERATORS
- CHAPTER 1 GENERAL
- 1 Requirement for operator's licence
- 2 Operator's licences
- 2A Operator's licences for persons subject to immigration control
- 3 Duties of licensed operators, etc.
- 4 Hirings accepted on behalf of another operator
- CHAPTER 2 HIRING OF TAXIS AT SEPARATE FARES
- 5 Hiring of taxis at separate fares – General
- 6 Compliance with a Departmental taxi-sharing scheme
- 7 Advance booking
- 8 Operator's licence conditions relating to separate fares
- 9 Information
- 10 Functions in relation to operator's licence authorising separate fares
- 11 Appeals in relation to operator's licence authorising separate fares
- PART 2 REGULATION OF TAXIS
- 12 Requirement for taxi licence
- 13 Taxi licences
- 14 Duties of owners of licensed taxis
- 15 Identification of licensed vehicles
- 16 Regulation of fares, etc.
- 17 Display and publication, etc. of fares
- 18 Regulation of taximeters etc.
- 19 Taxis not to carry more than the prescribed number of persons
- 20 Regulations concerning taxis or use of taxis
- 21 Orders concerning taxis, taxi stands etc.
- PART 3 REGULATION OF DRIVERS OF TAXIS
- 22 Requirement for taxi driver's licence
- 23 Taxi driver's licences
- 23A Taxi driver's licences for persons subject to immigration control
- 24 Issue of driver's badges etc.
- PART 4 LICENCES: GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 25 Applications for licences, etc.
- 26 Power to suspend, revoke or curtail licences
- 27 Suspension, revocation and curtailment under section 26: procedure etc.
- 28 Variation of licence on request
- 29 Variation of operator's licence by Department
- 30 Fees
- 31 Production of documents
- 32 Return of licences, etc.
- 33 Register of licences
- 34 Appeals
- 35 Effect of appeal on decision appealed against
- 36 Regulations in respect of appeals
- PART 5 ENFORCEMENT
- 37 Enforcement notices
- 38 Powers of entry
- 39 Power to stop and examine licensed taxis
- 40 Power to stop and examine motor vehicles suspected of illegal taxiing etc.
- 41 Power of seizure
- 42 Regulations concerning vehicles and equipment seized under section 38 or 41
- 43 Taxi touts
- 44 False statements, forgery and power of seizure in connection with certain documents
- 45 Obstruction of authorised officers etc.
- 46 Offences due to fault of other person
- 47 Offences by corporations
- 48 Offences
- PART 6 MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL
- 49 Access to information
- 50 Publication of information
- 51 Payment of grants
- 52 Training
- 53 Service of notices
- 54 Application of other statutory provisions
- 55 Ancillary and transitional provisions etc.
- General
- 56 Orders and regulations
- 56A Persons disqualified by reason of immigration status
- 56B Immigration offences and immigration penalties
- 57 Interpretation
- 58 Consequential amendments and repeals
- 59 Commencement
- 60 Short title
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 ENTRIES TO BE INSERTED IN PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE ROAD TRAFFIC OFFENDERS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1996 IN RESPECT OF OFFENCES UNDER THIS ACT
- SCHEDULE 2 MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
- The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (NI 1)
- The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (c. 50)
- The Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (NI 18)
- The Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (NI 10)
- The Road Traffic Regulation (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 (NI 2)
- The Traffic Management (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (NI 14)
- SCHEDULE 3 REPEALS
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