Examples of Private Hire Operator in a sentence
If an existing Private Hire Operator has spent three continuous months (or more) living or on holiday overseas, the Council will need to see evidence of a criminal record check from the country / countries visited, covering the period that the applicant was overseas.
The Private Hire Operator must be aware of the provisions of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976.
If the public have access to operating premises, the operator is required to display the Private Hire Operator Licence in the operating premises together with a copy of these conditions.
Best practice is to agree the fare prior to the commencement of the journey with the Private Hire Operator.
Any person who operates a private hire service utilising one or more private hire vehicles must apply to the Council for a Private Hire Operator Licence.
Private Hire Drivers should take no part in the booking procedure between the customer and the Private Hire Operator.
Sections 56(2) and (3) of the 1976 Act place a duty on a Private Hire Operator to maintain records.
This does not prohibit the Private Hire Operator subcontracting a booking to another operator licensed by a different local authority, but an audit recorded for these contracts must be obtained.
The use of public service vehicles (PSV) licensed drivers and vehicles to fulfil bookings accepted under a Private Hire Operator Licence is strictly forbidden.
A Private Hire Operator means a business or person who makes provision for the invitation or acceptance of bookings for private hire vehicles.