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HOUSEHOLDER DUTY OF CARE : ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1990

 

 

To inform Blackpool Council of changes to the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (sections 34 and 34(2A)) in relation to updated guidance on waste (known as ‘householder duty of care’) and new guidance for local authorities on issuing proposed Fixed Penalty Notices.

 

The new provisions provide for a fine of not less than £150 and not more than £400 as specified by the waste collection authority and £200 if no amount is specified by the authority.

 

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/10/2019

Decision due: 3 Oct 2019 by Deputy Leader (Place and Tourism)

Lead member: Deputy Leader (Place and Tourism)

Lead director: Director for Community and Environmental Services

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