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Useful Information


Useful Information

Below are links to various guidelines and information which you may find useful when applying for a driver, vehicle or operator licence.

The main Acts of Parliament governing Hackney and Carriage and Private Hire Licensing are:-
Town Police Clauses Act 1947; Local Government [Miscellaneous Provisions] Act 1976; Transport Act 1985. There are several other Acts that also have an effect on this type of licensing that are too numerous to list here. However, if you have a query that cannot be satisfactorily dealt with by consulting the above legislation, please contact the Licensing Section (email licensingsection@tendringdc.gov.uk or telephone 01255 686565) who will be pleased to help you.
Copies of all legislation can be obtained from The Stationery Office [formerly known as Her Majesty's Stationery Office]

The above links will open adobe acrobat pdf documents and you will need to have the free adobe acrobat reader software to open them.



Page Last Updated
01 November 2008