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Agenda Document Pack - Regulatory Functions Board - 08/03/2023

Renfrewshire Council · 8 March 2023
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02/03/2023 
Notice of Meeting and Agenda
Regulatory Functions Board 
Date Time Venue
Wednesday, 08 March 2023 10:00 Remotely by MS Teams, 
Membership 
Councillor John McNaughtan (Convener):     Councillor Cathy McEwan (Depute Convener):    
Councillor Audrey Doig:  Councillor Neill Graham:  Councillor Lisa-Marie Hughes:  Councillor
Janis McDonald:  Councillor Kevin Montgomery:  Councillor Sam Mullin:  Councillor Emma
Rodden:  Councillor Andy Steel:   
Further Information - online meetings only
This meeting is on-line only but is a meeting which is open to members of the public by prior
arrangement. A copy of the agenda and reports for this meeting will be available for inspection
prior to the meeting at the Customer Service Centre, Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley
and online at http://renfrewshire.cmis.uk.com/renfrewshire/CouncilandBoards.aspx 
For further information, please email democratic-services@renfrewshire.gov.uk 
Members of the Press and Public - contact details
Members of the press and public wishing to attend the meeting should contact democratic-
services@renfrewshire.gov.uk to allow the necessary arrangements to be made.  
MARK CONAGHAN
Head of Corporate Governance
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02/03/2023 
Recording of Meeting
This meeting will be recorded for subsequent broadcast via the Council's internet site. If you
have any queries regarding this please contact committee services on democratic-
services@renfrewshire.gov.uk 
The meeting is available at the following links:
https://youtu.be/jCQZI7bLQ0k
https://youtu.be/Yzxe4fT9fXk   
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Items of business      
Apologies
Apologies from members. 
Declarations of Interest
Members are asked to declare an interest in any item(s) on the agenda
and to provide a brief explanation of the nature of the interest. 
1 Renewal of Private Hire Car Operators’ Licences –
Personal Appearances
Under reference to item 6 of the Minute of the meeting of this Board held
on 2 February 2023, resume consideration of application (a) and submit
application (b) for renewal of Private Hire Car Operators’ Licences.
Applicant (a) has been asked to appear personally for the second time
and applicant (b) has been asked to appear personally for the first time:- 
(a) Applicant: Mumtaz Yousafzai
Licence No.: PH0931 
(b) Applicant:  Fraidon Abdul Aziz
Licence No.: PH1231 
2 Surrender and Re-issue of Taxi Operator’s Licence
Submit the undernoted application for the surrender and re-issue of a
Taxi Operator’s Licence:- 
Present Operator: Partnership of J & T Taxis
Proposed Operator: Harwinder Johal
Licence No.: TX078 
3 Surrender and Re-issue of Taxi Operator’s Licence –
Personal Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for the surrender and re-issue of a
Taxi Operator’s Licence. The applicants have been asked to appear
personally for the first time:- 
Present Operator: Ian Wright
Proposed Operator: William Donohoe
Licence No.: TX050 
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EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC
The Board may by resolution exclude the press and public from the
meeting during consideration of the following items of business as
it is likely, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted,
that if members of the press and public are present, there could be
disclosure to them of exempt information as defined in paragraph 3
of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Local Government (Scotland) Act,
1973. 
4 Variation of Taxi Operators' Licences - Personal
Appearance
Submit the undernoted applications for variation of Taxi Operators’
Licences. The applicant has been asked to appear personally for the
first time:- 
Applicant: Graeme Anderson - 2 applications
Variation: Exception to policy and condition 22 to operate saloon cars
Licences: TX137 and TX098 
5 Grant of Taxi Driver’s Licence – Personal Appearance
Under reference to item 11(b) of the Minute of the meeting of this Board
held on 2 February 2023, resume consideration of the undernoted
application for grant of a Taxi Driver’s Licence. The applicant has been
asked to appear personally for the second time together with Police
Scotland who has submitted an objection received outwith the statutory
timescale to the application:- 
Jason Anderson 
6 Grant of Private Hire Car Operators’ Licences – Personal
Appearances
Submit the undernoted applications for grant of Private Hire Car
Operators' Licences. The applicants have been asked to appear
personally for the first time:-  
(a) Shohel Miah
(b) Kabongo Ammon Tubayo
(c) Abdul Fahim Rahimi 
Adjournment
The meeting will adjourn following consideration of item 7(d) and
reconvene at 1.30 pm.     
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7 Grant of Private Hire Car Drivers’ Licences – Personal
Appearances
Submit the undernoted applications for grant of Private Hire Car Drivers’
Licences. The applicants have been asked to appear personally for the
first time:- 
(a) Syed Faisal Imam
(b) Fahid Ijaz
(c) Mohammad Nasir
(d) Mohammed Jamal
(e) Mohammed Ikram
(f) Omar Adil Ibrahem Mohammed
(g) Zulfiqar Ali Khan
(h) Oru Umeh
(i) Abdul Fahim Rahimi 
8 Hearing into Possible Suspension or Revocation of
Private Hire Car Driver's Licence - Personal Appearance
Consider the possible suspension or revocation of the undernoted
Private Hire Car Driver’s Licence. The licence holder has been asked to
appear personally for the first time together with Police Scotland:- 
Licence holder: Gary Hutton
Licence No.: P0237 
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