Proposed new ASBO laws concern noise professionals

The Anti Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Bill 2013 – 14 sets out amended powers for dealing with anti social behaviour, including noise, intending to provide simpler, more effective powers and acting as a deterrent to anti-social behaviour.  The suitability and clarity of some of these powers has been questioned by environmental health professionals responsible for enforcing noise regulation throughout its drafting.  Having reached it s final readings in the House of Lords last week […]