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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxis-2008-act-commencement-no-2-order-northern-ireland-2012/schedule/part-2",
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  "legislation": "nisr/2012/313",
  "legislation_title": "The Taxis (2008 Act) (Commencement No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/taxis-2008-act-commencement-no-2-order-northern-ireland-2012",
  "path": "schedule/part/2",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Provisions coming into operation on 1st September 2012",
  "text": "Provisions of the Act\nSubject Matter\nSection 1 in so far as not already in operation\nRequirement for operator’s licence\nSection 2 in so far as not already in operation\nOperator’s licences\nSection 3 in so far as not already in operation\nDuties of licensed operators, etc.\nSection 4\nHirings accepted on behalf of another operator\nSection 25\nApplications for licences, etc.\nSection 26\nPower to suspend, revoke or curtail licences\nSection 27\nSuspension, revocation and curtailment under Section 26: procedure etc.\nSection 28 in so far as not already in operation\nVariation of licence on request licence\nSection 29\nVariation of operator’s licence by Department\nSection 30 in so far as not already in operation\nFees\nSection 31\nProduction of documents\nSection 32\nReturn of licences, etc.\nSection 33(1)(a), (c) to (e) and (2) in so far as not already in operation\nRegister of licences\nSection 34\nAppeals\nSection 35\nEffect of appeal on decision appealed against\nSection 37\nEnforcement notices\nSection 38\nPowers of entry\nSection 44\nFalse statements, forgery and power of seizure in connection with certain documents\nSection 45\nObstruction of authorised officers etc.\nSection 46\nOffences due to fault of other person\nSection 47\nOffences by corporations\nSection 48 and Schedule 1 relating to offences under the following sections—\nSection 1(3) Operating a taxi service without an operator’s licence,\nSection 3(5) Knowingly keeping or making false records etc,\nSection 3(10) Operating a taxi service in respect of unlicensed taxi or in respect of taxi driven by unlicensed driver,\nSection 3(11) Contravention of other operator’s duties,\nSection 4(2) Sub-contracting work to a non-licensed operator,\nSection 31(5) Failure to produce documents etc.,\nSection 32(6) Failure to comply with requirement or direction to return licence, plate, etc. or badge,\nSection 37(3) Failure to comply with an enforcement notice,\nSection 44(1) Knowingly etc. to make false statement or furnish false information,\nSection 44(2) Forging, possessing, documents, etc. with intent to deceive,\nSection 45(1) Obstruction of constable or authorised officer,\nSection 45(2) Failure to comply with requirement of constable or authorised officer or failure to give a constable or authorised officer assistance or information,\nSection 45(3) Knowingly to make a false statement to authorised officer or constable.\nOffences\nSection 50\nPublication of information\nSection 53\nService of notices",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/313/schedule/part/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T01:14:22.811276+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}