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Button on Taxis: Licensing Law and Practice 5th ed

James T.H. Button

ISBN13: 9781526525079
Previous Edition ISBN: 9781780434933
Published: April 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Professional
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Hardback
Price: £160.00



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The fifth edition of Button on Taxis completely updates the text to take account of changes to legislation, case law and Guidance since the publication of the fourth edition.

Key features of Button on Taxis include:

  • Proposed new taxi law for Wales
  • The Court of Appeal position on hackney carriage and private hire licence fees in R (on the application of Rehman) v Wakefield City Council and The Local Government Association [2019] EWCA Civ 2166 [2020] RTR 11 CA
  • Alterations to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and associated regulations and guidance.
  • Proposals under the levelling up scheme to move hackney carriage and private hire licensing from district councils to counties and combined authorities.
  • Supreme Court decision on costs in licensing appeals in Competition and Markets Authority v Flynn Pharma Ltd and Pfizer [2022] UKSC 14
  • Pedicab licensing powers in London

This new edition provides a timely update to what is acknowledged as an essential handbook for the taxi licensing practitioner.

Subjects:
Local Government Law, Licensing Law
Contents:
1. Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing
2. Licensing Within Local Government and Transport for London
3. Appeals
4. Fees for Licences
5. Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
6. Enforcement outside London
7. Hackney Carriages outside London: An Introduction
8. Hackney Carriage Vehicles outside London: Definition and Demand
9. Hackney Carriages outside London: The Use of Hackney Carriages
10. Hackney Carriage Drivers outside London
11. Private Hire Vehicles outside London: An Introduction
12. Private Hire Operators outside London
13. Private Hire Vehicles outside London
14. Private Hire Drivers outside London
15. Enforcement within London
16. Hackney Carriages within London: An Introduction
17. Hackney Carriage Vehicles within London: Definition and Demand
18. The Use Of Hackney Carriages Within London
19. Hackney Carriage Drivers within London
20. Private Hire Vehicles within London: An Introduction
21. Private Hire Operators within London
22. Private Hire Vehicles within London
23. Private Hire Drivers within London

APPENDIX I: LEGISLATION
Part A – Legislation applicable both outside and within London
Part B – Legislation applicable outside London
Part C – Legislation applicable within London

APPENDIX II: CIRCULARS
Part A – Circulars/Guidance applicable both outside and within London
Part B – Circulars/Guidance applicable outside London
Part C – Circulars/Guidance applicable within London