Hackney Carriage (Taxi) and Private Hire (Minicab) Licensing
Information, news and advice for hackney carriage (taxi), private hire (minicab) drivers, operators and members of the public.
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Information and Policy Details
Including how to become a taxi or minicab driver, fees and charges, fares for distance and new policies which came into effect 1 February 2012.
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New Driver Pack
All the information and relevant application forms you must complete to become a taxi or minicab driver.
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Drivers and Operators
Details of hackney carriage drivers and private hire operators and drivers within the borough of Elmbridge.
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Guidance Notes and Leaflets
Becoming a driver, knowledge and DSA test, CRB check, inspections, personal safety, MOT guidance and testing stations, limiting taxis, advertising, insurance and Licensing Policies.
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Application Forms and Processing Timescales
Complete list of forms available for drivers, vehicles and operators.
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News
Providing drivers and operators with up-to-date vehicle and driving licensing news.
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Trade Meetings
Trade representatives and notes of trade liaison meetings.
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Penalty Points Scheme
For minor infringements (e.g. carrying excess passengers, minor breaches of bye-laws, failing to wear a drivers badge etc.)
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Disabled or in a wheelchair and need special taxi or minicab facilities?
Some Elmbridge companies provide special facilities for the disabled.
For information about taxi voucher schemes contact 01372 474551.
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Summary of Offences
A list of possible offences and the Elmbridge Hackney Carriage bye-laws.
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Taxi Ranks within Elmbridge
Location of Hackney Carriage ranks in Elmbridge.
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Complaints form
Should you wish to complain about a taxi or mini cab driver or the condition of a vehicle - complete our form and we will contact you. Please note we cannot provide feedback on any anonymous complaints.
