22C. Driving without chauffeured private hire car marking, etc.

A licensee, when acting as a chauffeured private hire car driver, must not drive a licensed chauffeured private hire car knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe, that —

no authorised decalcomania for the licensed chauffeured private hire car is affixed to the car;

any authorised decalcomania for the licensed chauffeured private hire car affixed to the car is not affixed in accordance with rule 38B of the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Rules (R 14);

any authorised decalcomania affixed to the car —

is defaced, covered or obscured; or (ii)has been altered by a person who is not authorised under the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Rules to alter that decalcomania;

the marking or any figures or particulars on any authorised decalcomania affixed to the car are illegible; or

the colour of any authorised decalcomania affixed to the car is discoloured by fading or otherwise.

In this rule, an authorised decalcomania, for a chauffeured private hire car, means a decalcomania which is —

required to be affixed on the chauffeured private hire car under rule 38A(1) of the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Rules; and

affixed on that car in accordance with rule 38B of those Rules.

A licensee, when acting as a chauffeured private hire car driver, must not drive a licensed chauffeured private hire car knowing, or having reasonable cause to believe, that —

no authorised decalcomania for the licensed chauffeured private hire car is affixed to the car;

any authorised decalcomania for the licensed chauffeured private hire car affixed to the car is not affixed in accordance with rule 38B of the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Rules (R 14);

any authorised decalcomania affixed to the car —

is defaced, covered or obscured; or (ii)has been altered by a person who is not authorised under the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Rules to alter that decalcomania;

the marking or any figures or particulars on any authorised decalcomania affixed to the car are illegible; or

the colour of any authorised decalcomania affixed to the car is discoloured by fading or otherwise.

In this rule, an authorised decalcomania, for a chauffeured private hire car, means a decalcomania which is —

required to be affixed on the chauffeured private hire car under rule 38A(1) of the Road Traffic (Public Service Vehicles) Rules; and

affixed on that car in accordance with rule 38B of those Rules.