Decision details

Amendments to the Councils Private Sector Housing Enforcement Policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider the amendments to the Private Sector Housing Enforcement Policy

Decision:

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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