
1 
These Regulations may be cited as the Taxi Licensing (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2017 and shall come into operation on 6th November 2017.
2 

(1) The Taxi Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 are amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) In regulation 23—
(a) in paragraph (1) for “one or more of the types” substitute “the type”;
(b) in paragraph (3) for “21B” substitute “34B”; and
(c) in paragraph (4) after the term “EEA State” in each place that it occurs insert “or the Republic of Turkey”.
(3) For Schedule 4 substitute—“
SCHEDULE 4
Regulation 23(1)

A fire extinguisher which complies in all respects with the specification for portable fire extinguishers issued by the British Standards Institution numbered BS EN 3-7:2004+A1:2007 and which—
(a) has a minimum test fire rating 8A or 34B;
(b) contains water or foam; and
(c) has a minimum capacity of two litres.
”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 4th July 2017
Elizabeth Loughran
A senior officer of the
Department for Infrastructure
