# The Taxis (2008 Act) (Commencement No. 2) Order (Northern Ireland) 2012, Part 2: Provisions coming into operation on 1st September 2012


Provisions of the Act
Subject Matter
Section 1 in so far as not already in operation
Requirement for operator’s licence
Section 2 in so far as not already in operation
Operator’s licences
Section 3 in so far as not already in operation
Duties of licensed operators, etc.
Section 4
Hirings accepted on behalf of another operator
Section 25
Applications for licences, etc.
Section 26
Power to suspend, revoke or curtail licences
Section 27
Suspension, revocation and curtailment under Section 26: procedure etc.
Section 28 in so far as not already in operation
Variation of licence on request licence
Section 29
Variation of operator’s licence by Department
Section 30 in so far as not already in operation
Fees
Section 31
Production of documents
Section 32
Return of licences, etc.
Section 33(1)(a), (c) to (e) and (2) in so far as not already in operation
Register of licences
Section 34
Appeals
Section 35
Effect of appeal on decision appealed against
Section 37
Enforcement notices
Section 38
Powers of entry
Section 44
False statements, forgery and power of seizure in connection with certain documents
Section 45
Obstruction of authorised officers etc.
Section 46
Offences due to fault of other person
Section 47
Offences by corporations
Section 48 and Schedule 1 relating to offences under the following sections—
Section 1(3) Operating a taxi service without an operator’s licence,
Section 3(5) Knowingly keeping or making false records etc,
Section 3(10) Operating a taxi service in respect of unlicensed taxi or in respect of taxi driven by unlicensed driver,
Section 3(11) Contravention of other operator’s duties,
Section 4(2) Sub-contracting work to a non-licensed operator,
Section 31(5) Failure to produce documents etc.,
Section 32(6) Failure to comply with requirement or direction to return licence, plate, etc. or badge,
Section 37(3) Failure to comply with an enforcement notice,
Section 44(1) Knowingly etc. to make false statement or furnish false information,
Section 44(2) Forging, possessing, documents, etc. with intent to deceive,
Section 45(1) Obstruction of constable or authorised officer,
Section 45(2) Failure to comply with requirement of constable or authorised officer or failure to give a constable or authorised officer assistance or information,
Section 45(3) Knowingly to make a false statement to authorised officer or constable.
Offences
Section 50
Publication of information
Section 53
Service of notices

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2012/313/schedule/part/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/taxis-2008-act-commencement-no-2-order-northern-ireland-2012/schedule/part-2
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

