OVER 40 TAXI DRIVERS PENALISED DURING RACE WEEK CLAMPDOWN

Date Published: 10-Aug-2011

Over 42 drivers were penalised for minor offences by the Taxi Regulator as part of a major clampdown during race week. In addition, one unlicenced driver was apprehended while another was found to be operating outside of the designated area. Over 270 vehicles were inspected by National Transport Authority enforcement officers during the seven day annual festival. It was part of a joint operation by the Taxi Regulation Directorate and the Gardai.