URL: https://democracy.breckland.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2593

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: To approve the new Enforcement Policy and Civil Penalty Policy

Content: To approve the new Enforcement Policy and Civil Penalty Policy RESOLVED that:   1)    Cabinet approves the immediate implementation of new Enforcement Policy and Civil Penalty Policy, to take immediate effect, with transitional arrangements allowing the existing policies to operate in tandem for a limited period to conclude legacy cases.  Option 1 is recommended. It provides the most robust, legally compliant, and consistent approach to enforcement under the Renters’ Rights Act, while allowing for managed transition and alignment with national best practice. 1)    Approve the new Enforcement Policy and Civil Penalty Policy, to take immediate effect, with transitional arrangements allowing the existing policies to operate in tandem for a limited period to conclude legacy cases.  2)    Do nothing. 

Date of Decision: May 11, 2026