Pedicabs (London) Bill

Key Points

• Applies to pedal cycles and power-assisted pedal cycles used to carry passengers for hire in Greater London
• Introduces licensing requirements for pedicab operators and for the vehicles themselves
• Sets safety, fitness and operating standards for pedicab services and equipment
• Provides enforcement powers and penalties for non-compliance by operators or vehicles
• Includes connected provisions to aid regulation and administration of pedicab services in London

Progress

The bill is currently at the 2nd Reading in the House of Commons. It originated in the Commons and has completed the first reading; next would typically be the committee stage and further readings if it progresses.