The Private Hire Car Drivers' Licences (Carrying of Guide Dogs and Hearing Dogs) (Scotland) Regulations 2004
These Regulations place a duty on private hire car drivers, through the imposition of a condition in a private hire car driver’s licence, to carry a disabled passenger’s guide dog, hearing dog or assistance dog. The Regulations provide that the private hire car driver must allow the dog to remain with the disabled person and not make any additional charge for carrying the dog.