Issue details

Introduction of a Civil Penalty Policy for Housing Act offences

 

 

Introduce a policy to allow the council to implement the new powers on civil penalties introduced by the Housing and Planning Act 2016. These are an additional enforcement tool alongside prosecution for a range of offences under the Housing Act 2004

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 08/08/2018

Decision due: 2 Oct 2018 by Cabinet

Lead director: Service Director - Housing

Department: Adults and Independence

Contact: Stephen Cale, Acting Head of Housing (Operations & Workforce Development) 01484 221000 Email: stephen.cale@kirklees.gov.uk.

Members/Officers Involved: Councillor Cathy Scott

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