Decision details

The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 – Civil Penalty Policy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Policy for the issuing of civil penalties for non-compliance with the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards Regulations 2018. The policy will be added to the Housing Standards Financial Assistance and Enforcement Policy 2021-26 as a further appendix.

Decision:

RESOLVED

 

1.    That Cabinet approves The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 – Civil Penalty Policy.

2.    That Cabinet delegates the enforcement powers and ability to issue civil penalties in relation to the Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 to the Director of Housing and Communities.

3.    That the monies received through the issuing of fines are used to meet the cost and expenses incurred in, or associated with, carrying out any such enforcement work.

 

Report author: Mrs Liz Reed

Publication date: 03/03/2022

Date of decision: 01/03/2022

Decided at meeting: 01/03/2022 - Cabinet

Effective from: 10/03/2022

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