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    Community Right to challenge

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    Decision Maker: Cabinet

    Decision status: Recommendations Approved

    Is Key decision?: Yes

    Is subject to call in?: Yes

    Decision:

    Authorised the Managing Directors, after consultation with the appropriate Executive Councillor to accept or reject any expression of interest made under the new Community Right to Challenge.

    Reasons for the decision:

    The Localism Act introduces a right for defined organisations and persons to submit an Expression of Interest in taking over the provision of a service on behalf of the Council.  This report highlighted the procedure for dealing with such a request.

    Publication date: 18/10/2012

    Date of decision: 18/10/2012

    Decided at meeting: 18/10/2012 - Cabinet

    Effective from: 27/10/2012

    Accompanying Documents:

    • Section 81-86 of the Localism Act 2011
    • The Community Right to Challenge No 1313 and No 1647
    • DCLG statutory guidance
    • Right to Bid Draft Cabinet Report V2 pdf icon PDF 103 KB
    • EC Scrutiny COMMUNITYRIGHTTOCHALLENGE pdf icon PDF 23 KB