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.
Documents
Ref: ISBN 9781474104548, Cm. 8864
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Ref: ISBN 9781474104531, Cm. 8864
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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.
Updates to this page
Published 23 May 2014