# The Taxis (Northern Ireland) Order 2007, Schedule 1: ENTRIES TO BE INSERTED IN PART 1 OF SCHEDULE 1 TO THE ROAD TRAFFIC OFFENDERS (NORTHERN IRELAND) ORDER 1996 IN RESPECT OF OFFENCES UNDER THIS ORDER


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(2)
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(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
Provision creating offence
General nature of offence
Mode of Prosecution
Punishment
Disqualification
Endorsement
Penalty Points
Offences under the Taxis (Northern Ireland) Order 2007
Article 3(3)
Operating a taxi service without an operator’s licence
Summarily
Level 5 on the standard scale
Article 5(5)
Knowingly keeping or making false records etc.
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 5(10)
Operating a taxi service in respect of unlicensed taxi or in respect of taxi driven by unlicensed driver
Summarily
Level 5 on the standard scale
Article 5(11)
Contravention of other operator’s duties
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 6(2)
Sub-contracting work to a non-licensed operator
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 7(2)
Contravention of provisions of or made under Chapter II
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 14(2) and (3
Using, or permitting a taxi to be used, without a taxi licence
Summarily
Level 5 on the standard scale
Article 16(6)
Contravention of taxi owner’s duties
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 17(3) and (4)
Contravention of requirement to exhibit taxi plates etc.
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 18(3)
Contravention of regulations relating to regulation of fares
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 19(4)
Failure to display fares or contravention of regulations to secure publication of fares
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 20(6)
Contravention of provisions relating to taximeters
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 20(8)
Unlawful tampering with a taximeter
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 21(2)
Carrying more than the prescribed number of passengers
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 22(3)
Contravention of regulations concerning taxis or use of taxis
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 24(2)
Driving a taxi without a taxi driver’s licence
Summarily
Level 5 on the standard scale
Discretionary if committed by driving a taxi where no licence authorising the driving of that vehicle could have been grante
Obligatory if committed as described in column 5
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Article 24(3)
Operating a taxi service driven by a taxi driver without a taxi driver’s licence or owning a taxi being driven by a taxi driver without a taxi driver’s licence
Summarily
Level 5 on the standard scale
Article 24(5)
Driving a taxi without a taxi driver’s licence for that class of taxi
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 24(6)
Operating a taxi service driven by a taxi driver without a taxi driver’s licence for that class of taxi or owning a taxi driven by a taxi driver without a taxi driver’s licence for that class of taxi
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 26(5)
Failure to wear a taxi driver’s badge or display other identification
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 33(5)
Failure to produce documents etc.
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 34(6)
Failure to comply with requirement or direction to return licence, plate, etc. or badg
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 38(3)
Failure to comply with an enforcement notice
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 40(3)
Failure to make alternative arrangements for conveyance of passengers
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 44(1)
Soliciting any person to be carried in a taxi
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 45(1)
Knowingly etc. to make false statement or furnish false information
Summarily
Level 5 on the standard scale
Article 45(2)
Forging, possessing, documents, etc. with intent to deceive
Summarily
Level 5 on the standard scale
Article 46(1)
Obstruction of constable or authorised officer
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 46(2)
Failure to comply with requirement of constable or authorised officer or failure to give a constable or authorised officer assistance or information
Summarily
Level 3 on the standard scale
Article 46(3
Knowingly to make a false statement to authorised officer or constable
Summarily
Level 5 on the standard scale

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2007/9780110800664/schedule/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-taxis-northern-ireland-order-2007/schedule-1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

