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What can Licensing Authorities do regarding the number of private hire vehicles they license?
What can Licensing Authorities do regarding the number of private hire vehicles they license?
- They can limit the number under certain circumstances
- They cannot limit the number (correct)
- They can limit the number
- They can limit the number only in rural areas
Under what circumstances can Hackney Carriages be limited?
Under what circumstances can Hackney Carriages be limited?
- If there is too much demand for their services
- If they are not fully wheelchair accessible
- If there is no significant demand for their services (correct)
- If they are too expensive
What is the policy of many local Licensing Authorities regarding quantitative restrictions for Hackney Carriages?
What is the policy of many local Licensing Authorities regarding quantitative restrictions for Hackney Carriages?
- They impose quantitative restrictions
- They do not impose quantitative restrictions (correct)
- They impose quantitative restrictions only in urban areas
- They impose quantitative restrictions only during peak hours
Has the Council set a limit on the number of Hackney Carriages it licenses?
Has the Council set a limit on the number of Hackney Carriages it licenses?
What is the Council committed to regarding accessibility for disabled residents?
What is the Council committed to regarding accessibility for disabled residents?
Why is accessibility for disabled people an important consideration for public transportation?
Why is accessibility for disabled people an important consideration for public transportation?
What is the requirement for Hackney Carriages regarding wheelchair accessibility?
What is the requirement for Hackney Carriages regarding wheelchair accessibility?
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Study Notes
- Licensing Authorities cannot limit the number of private hire vehicles they license.
- Hackney Carriages may be limited if there is no significant demand for their services.
- Many local Licensing Authorities do not impose quantitative restrictions for Hackney Carriages.
- The Council has not set a limit on the number of Hackney Carriages it licenses.
- The Council is committed to ensuring accessibility for disabled residents.
- Accessibility for disabled people is an important consideration for public transportation.
- Hackney Carriages must be fully wheelchair accessible.
- The Disability Discrimination Act 2005 imposes duties on taxi drivers to not discriminate against disabled people.
- The Equality Act 2010 places duties on drivers of designated wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- The duties include carrying the passenger in the wheelchair and ensuring their safety and comfort.
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