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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Taxi Licensing (Amendment No. 2) (Coronavirus) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2020 and come into operation on 7th September 2020.
(2) The Interpretation Act (Northern Ireland) 1954 applies to these Regulations as it applies to an Act of the Assembly.
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(1) Regulation 3A (automatic renewal of licences) of the Taxi Licensing Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2015 is amended in accordance with paragraphs (2) and (3).
(2) For paragraph (1) substitute—“
(1) Paragraph (2) applies where a taxi licence granted in respect of a taxi before 10th October 2020 has expired in the period beginning with 9th March 2020 and ending with 31st May 2021.”.
(3) At the end of paragraph (2) after “regulation 7(1) or (2)” add—“,provided that the aggregate period for which any consecutive automatic renewal licences are granted shall not exceed 12 months for any taxi”.
Sealed with the Official Seal of the Department for Infrastructure on 2nd September 2020
Chris Hughes
A senior officer of the
Department for Infrastructure
