Disclosure Log

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Question

Q1. Does your local authority have a policy for issuing Community Protection Warnings/Community Protection Notices? If yes, please can this be attached. Q2. Do you use Community Protection Warnings/Community Protection Notices when there is other legislation in place that could be applied? Q3. Do you have any systems of oversight to ensure that Community Protection Notices are being used correctly? For example: oversight by a senior officer, or a chance for recipients to appeal the Community Protection Notice within the local authority? Q4. Does your local authority use pre-written Community Protection Warnings/Community Protection Notices where the issuing officer ‘fills in the blanks’? Q5. How do you apply the 'detrimental effect' threshold required for the issuing of a Community Protection Notice? For example, do you define 'detrimental effect' as conduct that causes nuisance or harm, or conduct that others find very annoying? Q6. What information about the appeal process is given to Community Protection Notice recipients? Q7. Is information about Community Protection Warnings/Community Protection Notices that have been issued shared with relevant interested partners, such as housing or police? If so, how is this done? Q8. What training is given to officers that issue Community Protection Warnings/Community Protection Notices, in terms of content and duration?

Answer

Q1. Part of our enforcement policy Q2. Each case is assessed on its own merit. Q3. Yes - head of service would authorise Q4. No Q5. Each case is decided on its own merits. Q6. All relevant information is contained within the notice. Q7. Police via Police systems Q8. Each case which includes content and duration is decided on its own merit.