5 In section 37A (carrying of assistance dogs in private hire vehicles)—N.I.
(a)for “private hire vehicle”, each place it occurs, substitute “ taxi ”;
(b)in subsection (9)—
(i)for the definition of “driver” substitute
““driver” means a person who holds a taxi driver's licence granted under—
(a)Article 79A of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981; or
(b)section 23 of the Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008;”;
(ii)after the definition of “assistance dog” insert—
““booking” means a taxi booking within the meaning given by section 57(1) of the Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008;”;
(iii)for the definition of “operator” substitute—
““operator” means a person who holds an operator's licence granted under section 2 of the Taxis Act (Northern Ireland) 2008;”.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 5 in operation at 31.5.2016 by S.R. 2015/389, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 3