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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;.

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I1Sch. 2 para. 5 in operation at 31.5.2016 by S.R. 2015/389, art. 2(3), Sch. Pt. 3

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