Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Act 2022
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8 Interpretation
(1) In this Act— “driver’s licence” means a licence granted by a licensing authority under— section 46 of the Town Police Clauses Act 1847; section 8 of the Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869; section 9 of the Plymouth City Council Act 1975 (c. xx); section 51 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976; section 13 of the Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998; “licensing authority”, except in the definition of “relevant authority”, means a public authority in England which has licensing functions under— sections 37 to 68 of the Town Police Clauses Act 1847; the Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869; the Plymouth City Council Act 1975; Part 2 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976; section 13 of the Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998; “licensing information database” has the meaning given by section 4; “relevant authority” means— a district council in Wales; a licensing authority within the meaning of section 2 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982; “relevant information” in relation to a person, has the meaning given by section 1; “working day” means any day other than— Saturday or Sunday; Christmas Day or Good Friday; a day which is a bank holiday in England under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971. (2) References in this Act to the area of a licensing authority are— (a) in the case of Transport for London, to Greater London; (b) in any other case, to the area for which the authority acts. (3) References in this Act to the area of a relevant authority are to the area for which the authority acts.
8 Interpretation
(1) In this Act— “driver’s licence” means a licence granted by a licensing authority under— section 46 of the Town Police Clauses Act 1847; section 8 of the Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869; section 9 of the Plymouth City Council Act 1975 (c. xx); section 51 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976; section 13 of the Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998; “licensing authority”, except in the definition of “relevant authority”, means a public authority in England which has licensing functions under— sections 37 to 68 of the Town Police Clauses Act 1847; the Metropolitan Public Carriage Act 1869; the Plymouth City Council Act 1975; Part 2 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976; section 13 of the Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998; “licensing information database” has the meaning given by section 4; “relevant authority” means— a district council in Wales; a licensing authority within the meaning of section 2 of the Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982; “relevant information” in relation to a person, has the meaning given by section 1; “working day” means any day other than— Saturday or Sunday; Christmas Day or Good Friday; a day which is a bank holiday in England under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971. (2) References in this Act to the area of a licensing authority are— (a) in the case of Transport for London, to Greater London; (b) in any other case, to the area for which the authority acts. (3) References in this Act to the area of a relevant authority are to the area for which the authority acts.
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