Decision - Annual Surveillance Report 2018
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Annual Surveillance Report 2018
Decision Maker: Audit & Standards Committee
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To provide an over view of surveillance
activity undertaken by the Council in 2018 and to report back on
the inspection of the Investigatory Powers Commissioner's Office in
November 2018
Decision:
RESOLVED: That the Committee agreed :
1 That the continued use of covert surveillance was approved as an enforcement tool to prevent and detect crime and disorder investigated by its officers,providing the activity was in line with the Council’s Policy and Guidance and the necessity and proportionality rules were stringently applied.
2. That the surveillance activity undertaken by the authority since the report to
Committee in January 2018 as set out in paragraph 3.3 was noted.
3 That the continued use of the amended Policy and Guidance document as set out in Appendix 1 was approved.
Publication date: 12/03/2019
Date of decision: 12/03/2019
Decided at meeting: 12/03/2019 - Audit & Standards Committee
Accompanying Documents:
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