Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: Yes
To consider the amendments to the Private
Sector Housing Enforcement Policy
I. Enable officers to discharge its duty and exercise powers under:
i. The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020
ii. The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (England) Regulations 2015 & The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Amendment) Regulations 2022
iii. The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 as amended by The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2019
iv. The Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Banning Order Offences) Regulations 2018
II. Approve the revised Private Sector Housing Enforcement Policy as set out in Appendix A.
Report author: Marcus Watts
Publication date: 22/04/2024
Date of decision: 18/04/2024
Decided at meeting: 18/04/2024 - Cabinet
Effective from: 02/05/2024
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