“Working together to provide a cleaner, safer environment”
As of MAY 2009, South Oxfordshire District Council
have given the power for Police Community Support Officers (PCSO’s) to issue
FIXED PENALTY NOTICES under CLEANER
NEIGHBOURHOODS & ENVIRONMENT ACT (CNEA) Section 87 of the Environmental
Protection Act 1990 (EPA) for:-
LITTER
ENFORCEMENT (Dropping Litter)
GRAFITTI
& FLYPOSTING ENFORCEMENT
DOG FOULING
ENFORCEMENT (failing to remove dog faeces)
Where an authorised officer
believes a person has committed an offence he/she may give that person the
opportunity to discharge any liability to conviction by payment of a FIXED
PENALTY (£80)
You will have the
opportunity to pay the discounted amount of £50 if you do so within 10 days
following the date of the notice (FPN).
Chinnor Parish Council will
be displaying notices (for Dog fouling) in visible areas around Chinnor, and
fully support SODC and
Please be reminded to clean
up after your dog, do not drop litter and do not place posters in unauthorised
places.
This is for the benefit of
the Environment and Village community to provide a cleaner and safer place to
live.