Every private-hire vehicle licensed by the borough is fitted with a tamper-proof fare meter. The borough's licensing register currently lists forty-two licensed private-hire vehicles. The licensing scheme, which the transport committee reviews annually alongside the hackney-carriage byelaws, additionally prescribes the documentation that each proprietor must retain, together with the inspection intervals.
Statement: No private-hire vehicle licensed by the borough is fitted with a tamper-proof fare meter.