# The Taxis (2008 Act) (Commencement No. 5) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015, Part 3: Provisions coming into operation on 31st May 2016 for all purposes


Provisions of the Act
Subject Matter
Section 5
Hiring of taxis at separate fares - General
Section 6
Compliance with Departmental taxi-sharing scheme
Section 7
Advance booking
Section 12
Section 13 insofar as not already in operation
Requirement for taxi licence
Taxi licences
Section 14
Duties of owners of licensed taxis
Section 15 insofar as not already in operation
Identification of licensed vehicles
Section 16 insofar as not already in operation
Section 17(1), (3) and (4) insofar as not already in operation
Regulation of fares, etc.
Display and publication, etc. of fares
Section 18 insofar as not already in operation
Regulation of taximeters etc.
Section 19 insofar as not already in operation
Taxis not to carry more than the prescribed number of persons
Section 20 insofar as not already in operation
Regulations concerning taxis or use of taxis
Section 39
Power to stop and examine licensed taxis
Section 41
Power of seizure
Section 42
Regulations concerning vehicles and equipment seized under section 38 or 41
Section 43
Taxi touts
Section 48 and Schedule 1 for the purpose of the insertions into the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 only insofar as they relate to offences under sections 5(2), 12(2) and (3), 14(6), 15(3) and (4), 16(4), 17(4), 18(6) and (8), 19(2), 20(3), 39(3) and 43(1)
Offences
Section 54(1) insofar as not already in operation
Application of other statutory provisions
Paragraphs 2, 5, 6(b), 8, 9, 10 and 13(b) of Schedule 2 and section 58(1) insofar as it relates to those paragraphs
Minor and consequential amendments

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/2015/389/schedule/part/3 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/taxis-2008-act-commencement-no-5-order-northern-ireland-2015/schedule/part-3
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