Decision Maker: Director of Environment & Communities
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
To authorise legal proceedings, including
enforcement proceedings, for the issuance of an Injunction Order
that will allow the Council, its servants, or agents to enter the
property at xx Steyne Street, Bognor Regis, PO21 1xx for the
purpose of ensuring compliance with the Gas Installations and Use
Regulations 1998. This authorisation is granted under the Group
Head of Residential Services delegated authority as outlined in the
Council's Constitution, Part 4, Section 3.
To comply with the statutory obligations under
the Gas Installations and Use Regulations 1998, ensuring the safety
and well-being of tenants and the legal requirement to maintain gas
safety standards.
No alternative options were considered, as the
non-compliance with gas safety regulations poses a risk to health
and safety. Legal action is the necessary step to ensure
compliance.
Publication date: 09/05/2025
Date of decision: 02/08/2024