Civic Government (Scotland) Act 1982
The undernoted taxi fares will apply during the times and for the periods specified for all journeys.
Distance | Cost |
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First 587 yards (4/12th of 1 mile) or part thereof | £3.50 |
Each 147 yards (1/12th of a mile) thereafter | 25p |
Distance over 12 miles to be subject of special agreement | - |
Description | Cost |
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First 3 minutes | Free |
Each additional minute or part thereof | 40p |
Description | Cost |
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Tariff 2 - late night hires For hirings between 11pm and 7am |
+33⅓% |
Tariff 2 - public holidays For hiring between 11pm on the day preceding the undernoted public holidays and 11pm on the day of that public holiday (Public holidays to which this increase applies are Easter Monday, May Day, Alloa Fair, 1 September holiday Monday) |
+33⅓% |
Tariff 3 - festive period For hirings between 00.01am on 24 December and 6am on 27 December and between 00.01 am on 31 December and 6am on 3 January |
+50% |
Description | Cost |
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Cancellation Fee Where taxi is booked but not used unless cancellation intimated at least 1 hour prior to agreed time, cancellation fee to the value of fare or up to |
£14 max |
Soiling charge - up to a maximum of | £120 |
Additional passengers (per passenger) | +0.25p |
Use of luggage compartment | +0.25p |
A taxi can either be pre-booked, hailed in the street or at a rank. The vehicle will have an illuminated sign on the roof.
Overcharging: In the event of any alleged incident of overcharging involving a taxi, members of the public are invited to pass full details to the Licensing Team for investigation - see contact details below.
A private hire vehicle can only be pre-booked and cannot be hailed from the street. These vehicles have a yellow plate on the rear and front of the vehicle.
Please note that the fares noted above do not apply to private hire vehicles which are subject to agreement prior to the commencement of the journey.
Licensing Team
Kilncraigs, Greenside Street, Alloa, FK10 1EB
Tel: 01259 450000
Email: licensing@clacks.gov.uk