Research and analysis

Taxi and Private Hire Services

The project reviewed the legal framework relating to taxis and private hire vehicles across England and Wales with a view to making it simpler and more modern.

From:
Law Commission
Published
23 May 2014

Documents

Taxi and Private Hire Services

Ref: ISBN 9781474104548, Cm. 8864

PDF, 1.65 MB, 291 pages

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Taxi and Private Hire Services (PRINT FILE)

Ref: ISBN 9781474104531, Cm. 8864

PDF, 1.62 MB, 291 pages

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Details

This report contains recommendations on the legal framework relating to taxis and private hire vehicles, together with a draft bill. Under current law, separate statutes regulate taxi and private hire vehicles respectively and different legislation applies in London and Plymouth. This report and draft Bill set out a new single legal framework for the regulation of taxi and private hire services across England and Wales, including London and Plymouth.

Further information on this project is available on the Law Commission website.

Published 23 May 2014