# The Taxi Licensing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023

S.R. 2023/128 · made 5 September 2023 · revised to 1 October 2023

These Regulations amend Schedule 1 to the Taxi Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 to increase fees payable as follows—Application for a taxi licence fee increased from £138.50 to £147.00; andFurther application for a taxi licence within 21 days increased from £19.50 to £29.50.

Made under: Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 (Section 13, Section 30, Section 56)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/taxi-licensing-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2023/pdf/nisr_20230128_en.pdf; NI Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/taxi-licensing-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2023/pdf/nisrem_20230128_en_001.pdf

## Introductory text

Road Traffic And Vehicles
Made 5th September 2023
Coming into operation 1st October 2023
The Department for Infrastructure makes the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 13(5), 30(1) and 56(1) of the Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 and now vested in it.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the Taxi Licensing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2023 and shall come into operation on 1st October 2023.

## 2 Amendment of the Taxi Licensing Regulations

In the Taxi Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 for Schedule 1 substitute—
“SCHEDULE 1
Fees for Taxi Licences
Regulations 3, 9(2) and 13
Column (1) Matter
Column (2) Fees
Application for a taxi licence
£147.00
Further application for a taxi licence within 21 days
£29.50
New taxi licence, plate or sign to replace one lost, accidentally defaced or destroyed
£10.00
”.

## Signature

Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 5th September 2023
L.S.
Chris Hughes
A senior officer of the
Department for Infrastructure

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
These Regulations amend Schedule 1 to the Taxi Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 to increase fees payable as follows—
(1) Application for a taxi licence fee increased from £138.50 to £147.00; and
(2) Further application for a taxi licence within 21 days increased from £19.50 to £29.50.
An Explanatory Memorandum and a Regulatory Impact Assessment has been produced and are available from Safe and Accessible Travel Division, Department for Infrastructure, Clarence Court, 10-18 Adelaide Street, Town Parks, Belfast BT2 8GB or online alongside this Regulation at http//www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2023/128 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/taxi-licensing-amendment-regulations-northern-ireland-2023
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