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Gateshead Council
Civic Centre
Regent Street
Gateshead
NE8 1HH



Tel: 0191 433 3889 or 0191 433 3925
Fax: 0191 477 4827
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Taxi and Private Hire Licences

The Council issues licences for hackney carriages and private hire vehicles and their drivers. Private hire operators, who take bookings are also licensed.

All these licences have conditions attached so that only fit and proper people are licensed and vehicles meet a required standard.

pdf Driver Application Form| (279k)
pdf Vehicle Application Form| (258k)

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Hackney Carriage Driver Conditions| (53k)
pdf Hackney Carriage Vehicle Conditions| (85k)

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Private Hire Driver Conditions| (50k)

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Private Hire Vehicle Conditions| (77k)

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Policy on the Relevance of Criminal Conduct and Complaints against Licence Holders| (238k)

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Frequently Asked Questions| (16k)
 

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