Housing Services Enforcement and Licensing Policy

Please read the attached Housing Services Enforcement and Licensing Policy Draft 2018
The policy describes how Housing Services will go about making enforcement decisions. This includes the decision of whether or not to prosecute an offender in the magistrates court.
Page 5 of the policy and appendix 1 refers to the use of financial penalties as an alternative to prosecution where it is considered to be the most effective and appropriate sanction
The process is described in the appendix to the Enforcement and Licensing Policy Draft.
The levels of penalties are shown in the penalty levels calculator in appendix 1