# Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998, Section 2: Requirement for London operator’s licence.


(1) No person shall in London make provision for the invitation or acceptance of, or accept, private hire bookings unless he is the holder of a private hire vehicle operator’s licence for London (in this Act referred to as a “London PHV operator’s licence”).
(2) A person who makes provision for the invitation or acceptance of private hire bookings, or who accepts such a booking, in contravention of this section is guilty of an offence and liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/34/section/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/private-hire-vehicles-london-act-1998/section-2
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