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Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Button on Taxis: Licensing Law and Practice by James T. H. Button
Button on Taxis Fourth Edition clearly explains the law and procedure relating to the licensing of hackney carriages and private hire vehicles in England and Wales including London. The new edition highlights the overlaps and conflicts that exist providing invaluable analysis and commentary.This edition updates the text to take account of changes to legislation case law and guidance including important High Court decisions relating to adoption of legislation local authority decision-making processes licence fees Hackney carriage ranks suitability of drivers and action against licensed drivers and vehicles.Legislative changes include extensions to the duration of certain licences the ability for private hire operators to subcontract across local authority boundaries and the need for Immigration checks for drivers and operators. Procedural flowcharts and exhaustive coverage of case law by means of summaries and discussion help to further illustrate the subject.