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What is the difference between a Hackney Carriage and a Private Hire Vehicle?

WCBC: Frequently Asked Questions : Licensing
Under the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 and the Town Police Clauses Act 1847, the Licensing Section undertakes the licensing of Hackney Carriages and Hackney Carriage Drivers and Private Hire Vehicles, Drivers and Operators. In this Borough, there are two types of vehicle licensed - Hackney Carriages and Private Hire Vehicles.
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How do I get a Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Vehicle Licence?

WCBC: Frequently Asked Questions : Licensing
Application forms are available from the Abbey Road Depot, Wrexham. There is a 10 year age limit on Hackney Carriage Vehicles. There is no age limit on Private Hire vehicles but they must comply with the Council's vehicle conditions. Tests are undertaken at Abbey Road Depot, ring 01978 729600 for an appointment. Once plated, vehicles have to pass two tests a year, the first test for annual plates and second test for a 6 month compliance check.
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How do I get a Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Drivers Licence?

WCBC: Frequently Asked Questions : Licensing
Application forms and guidance notes can be downloaded or obtained from Abbey Road Depot, forms must be returned in person together with the supporting documentation. A check as to whether you have any prior convictions has to be undertaken. You will be required to complete a Disclosure Application Form which will be submitted to the Criminal Records Bureau. The medical form needn't be completed at this stage. You may wait until the necessary checks have been returned to us.
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How do I make a complaint about a Hackney/Private Hire Driver?

WCBC: Frequently Asked Questions : Licensing
It would assist Licensing Officers if you could provide details of the vehicle registration or vehicle plate number or the driver's badge number. The Security Industry Authority (SIA) was launched on 2 April 2003 to implement the Private Security Industry Act 2001. Security Door Persons will have to be approved and licensed by the SIA. The licence will be granted subject to a police check and the completion of training specified by the SIA. The licence can be used anywhere in England and Wales.
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Will the Under Carriage Flush harm my vehicle's electronics?

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No! The under carriage treatment will not effect the electronics of your vehicle. It is designed to be a full coverage, low pressure rinse and rust protecting process.
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I. Do I need an Operators Licence to run a hackney carriage(taxi)?

EHDC Services - Taxi Licences
No. You only need an Operator's Licence if you are running a private hire vehicle business but you will need Hackney Carriage Vehicle Licences for any taxis you are operating and Driver's Permits for the drivers.
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J.What do I need to do to obtain a Hackney Carriage(taxi) Licence?

EHDC Services - Taxi Licences
You will need to complete an application form and provide the following documents (originals and not photocopies) MOT certificate (if applicable), Insurance, Registration Document or proof of ownership and Mechanical Test Certificate You will be required to bring the vehicle to East Hampshire District Council?s Offices to enable the licensing officer to inspect the suitability of the vehicle and check the presence of a fire extinguisher and first aid box and the correct fitting of the ?taxi? sig.
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F.I would like to run my own Private Hire Vehicle business, do I need a licence?

EHDC Services - Taxi Licences
Yes. You will need an Operators Licence. You will need to complete a form and supply the names and addresses of two people that we can write to for references. If you also wish to run your own vehicles and act as a driver you will also need Private Hire Vehicle Licences and a Drivers Permit. (See questions A and G)
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How much is it to hire a vehicle?

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All services are different and take various things into consideration; where you would like to be collected from, the destination, the time, and how long you would like to hire the vehicle for. However, our minimum hire for our stretched limousines is one hour. So rest assured if you have a small journey to make you will have at least one hours use of the vehicle.
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To have the vehicle delivered to a hotel or living place there is a service charge for the delivery and pick up which varies according to the distance from the nearest Sardinya Car hire Agency.
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In the soft sleeping carriage, are there private compartments for two?

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Answer: No. We usually do not arrange private compartments for two people if not required. In China, most of the soft-sleeper carriages are divided into separate compartments with four berths - two lower and two upper - and we usually arrange one ticket for each client. Compartments for two are only available on some trains on some routes such as from Beijing to Shanghai, Xian, Wuchang and a few other cities.
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What's the difference between a Wrexham private hire car and a Wrexham taxi?

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A Wrexham taxi can stop an pick up passengers who flag down the taxi. A private hire car can only pick up passengers who have pre booked with a private hire office.
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What's the difference between private and public suspensions?

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Private Suspensions are typically done for the sake of the person suspending whereas public suspensions are done for the sake of the audience. Normally, private suspensions are done for some form of spirituality or personal insight whereas public suspension is primarily entertainment and recreation. Of course, the distinction is not entirely clear in all circumstances. With private suspensions the focus is primarily on the energy the suspendee creates.
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D.2) What if I need a private support vehicle?

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Route Permits for special circumstances may be obtained by registering the vehicle and paying a fee. To request a Route Permit, call or send e-mail stating the special circumstance. Route Permits are issued at the discretion of the event directors. Route Permits must be displayed on the vehicle as instructed. Permitted vehicles may NOT follow a skater. Vehicles must pull completely off the road and stop to hand items, or talk to skaters.
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How much is carriage?

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Carriage is charged at cost from manufacturer. This is standard practice in the promotional industry. If you would like the carriage cost for any of the products shown on this site, please Contact Us, our sales department would be happy to help.
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Shipping for deliveries to U.K. mainland excluding Highlands and Islands is ?15.00 per pop-up system. If you wish, you can collect yourself or use your own shipper.
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kitchen-makeover.co.uk Frequently Asked Questions
Delivery charge to anywhere in England and Wales will be ?50.00, for one off items we may be able to reduce this amount. For further details e-mail us on info@kitchen-makeover.co.uk for a free quote. Deliveries to Scotland are by quotation only dependant on the value of the goods and locality.
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How do I become a Private Hire Operator?

WCBC: Frequently Asked Questions : Licensing
A Private Hire Operators Licence is required in order to accept bookings for Private Hire Vehicles. You may need to obtain Planning Permission from the Council's Planning Department in order to use the building. A Certificate of Public Liability Insurance is required where the public have access to the premises i.e. waiting room etc. However, where there is no public access or waiting facilities provided or if you wish to operate your own vehicle from home, this insurance is not necessary.
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Can I hire a private chef?

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Private chef service is one of the most popular services that we offer. Based on your menu choices, our talented chef will come to your home and create an unforgettable meal. A chef can be arranged for your entire stay, to cook for a full day or for one or two special meals. The cost for this service is $140 for a full day and $100 for dinner. The cost of the food is extra.
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Should I hire a private attorney?

Monroe County Government - SubPage Title
If you can afford to hire a private attorney you should. Public Defenders are paid to represent people who do not have the means to hire a private attorney. Monroe County is fortunate to have a group of experienced dedicated attorneys working in the Public Defender Office who protect the rights and interests of each and every client, not only because it is their sworn duty as an attorney, but each attorney has shown a personal commitment to provide the best legal representation possible.
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Why hire a private investigator?

Frequently asked questions by J Powers Investigations
Private investigators are experienced in searching public records and have access to information sources that the general public does not. Much of this information is found on commercial databases not usually available to the general public. This ability to find records in a timely manner equates to a savings for the client.
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Is private hire of the venue available?

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Back to Top A: Yes, we have various options available for private hire. Enquiries should be directed to Nicola McCombie or Alan Donohue at Synergy Project Management. e:mail nicola@synergypm.ie or by phoning (00 353 1) 662 0140 for a personalised quote.
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Are you a licensed Private Hire Operator?

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Yes, we are fully licensed by the Public Carriage Office which is the division of the Mayor's Office that governs the Private Hire industry in London. Our license number is 1340
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Yes, we are fully licensed by the Public Carriage Office which is the division of the Mayor’s Office that governs the Private Hire industry in London. Our license number is 03085/01/01.
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Why should I hire a private transportation service ?

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A.- You are coming to a foreign country and for your safety you need to know who is handling your transportation service in case of an unforeseen issue. If you hire a public transportation service you will never know the real name of the driver and if the hired service is provided by a legal company or by the ones commonly called pirates, often not insured or using old vehicles.
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How Do I Hire a Private Investigator In Houston?

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This is the most important question of all! We like to give each client that personal attention they deserve, however due to the quantity of calls that come in, combined with the fact that we are always updating our clients on the progress of their investigation, we may not be able to come to the phone at the time you choose to call. As an option, you can send us an email stating your particular needs and when you would be available to consult either over the phone or via email.
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Q7: Can I hire a vehicle hourly?

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A7: Arriva Vehicle Rental offer vehicles to rent for a minimum period of one whole day. No hourly or half day rates are available.
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