Double shifted taxis (FOI)

Request

A

How many rank taxis are double shifted?

B

How many of the double shifted taxis are driven only by the double shifter not the owner?

C

How many controlled taxi licenses out of the ones on the road today we're acquired by purchase, and never sat a driving test.

D

Have all taxi drivers been tested to recent test requirements.

E

How do you buy a taxi company? As DVS don't recognize registered businesses by JFSC and Regunda[sic].

F

Why don't they like responding to letters or email.

Response

A

Six

B

The information requested is not held.

C

None

D

No. Testing is ongoing.

E

The information requested is not held.

F

The information requested is not held.

For your further information we have supplied below articles of the Freedom of Information (Jersey) Law 2011 which apply to your response.

Article 3 - Meaning of “information held by a public authority” 

For the purposes of this Law, information is held by a public authority if – 

(a) it is held by the authority, otherwise than on behalf of another person; or 

(b) it is held by another person on behalf of the authority. 

Article 4 - Meaning of “information to be supplied by a public authority” 

(1) For the purposes of this Law, the information held by a public authority at the time when a request for the information is received is the information that is to be taken to have been requested. 

(2) However, account may be taken of any amendment or deletion made to the information between the time when the request for the information was received and the time when it is supplied if the amendment or deletion would have been made regardless of the request for the information. 

For further guidance on requesting information from a scheduled public authority, please refer to the Office of the Information Commissioner’s guidelines.

Office of the Information Commissioner’s guidelines