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To indicate that they are available to be hired
The 'for hire' light on a taxi-type vehicle is compulsory, and it indicates to potential users of public taxi passenger services that the vehicle is available to be hired to transport them.
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To indicate that they are available to be hired
To indicate that it is a taxi
To indicate that the vehicle is occupied
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