Delegated Powers under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Request for amendments to the Breckland
Council Constitution to exercise its functions in accordance with
the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013
Decision:
That the amendments to the Breckland Council Constitution to exercise functions in accordance with the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 be authorised as follows:
“All the powers and functions of the Council under the Scrap Metal Act 2013 to be delegated to Chief Officers from Cabinet”.
Reasons for the decision:
To meet legislative requirements and to ensure all decisions are correct.
Alternative options considered:
- Make amendments to the Constitution as proposed;
- Make alternative amendments to the Constitution; or
- Leave the delegation in respect of the Scrap Metal Act 2013 as it currently stands.
Report author: Tiffany Bentley
Publication date: 25/03/2015
Date of decision: 24/03/2015
Decided at meeting: 24/03/2015 - Cabinet
Effective from: 03/04/2015
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