Community Safety Accreditation Scheme Details Request

Dear Mr Vaughan,

Thank you for your request, we are currently processing it.

Kind Regards

Catherine Dickens
Freedom of Information Officer, Information Standards Unit
British Transport Police, Information Standards Unit, 25 Camden Road,
London, NW1 9LN
office 020 7830 6751
fax 020 7023 6953
email [email address]
www.btp.police.uk

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Dear Mr Vaughan,

I would grateful if you could assist me, can you please clarify the
following question in your request;

Please provide details of the organisation employing any
'Accredited Persons'.

i.e. does this just mean addresses and point of contact details?

I would be grateful if you could please get back to me at your earliest
convenience, to ensure we answer your question within the 20 day
statutory limit.

Many Thanks

Catherine Dickens
Freedom of Information Officer, Information Standards Unit
British Transport Police, Information Standards Unit, 25 Camden Road,
London, NW1 9LN
office 020 7830 6751
fax 020 7023 6953
email [email address]
www.btp.police.uk

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Our Ref. 1087/10

Dear Mr Vaughan,

Freedom of Information: Right to know request

Thank you for your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (`the
Act') for the following information:

Would you please provide me with the following information:

How many 'Accredited Persons' have been granted powers under the Community
Safety Accreditation Scheme (CSAS) by the Chief Constable of your police
force?

Please provide details of which powers these people have been granted.

Please provide details of the organisation employing any 'Accredited
Persons'.

Please provide details of the training undergone by these persons in order
to satisfy the requirements of the CSAS in line with section 40 of the
Police Reform Act 2002, relative to each power granted.

Please provide details of how regularly these persons are checked. i.e.
training up to date and what checks are made.

Please proved contact details of the Officer(s)/Person(s) dealing with
such CSAS in your force.

Please provide details of the criteria requirements for CSAS scheme in
your force.

Your request has now been considered and I can confirm that we hold the
information that you have requested. This information is in the attached
word
document.

[1]http://tna.europarchive.org/201004190817...
- lists participating forces in 2009

[2]http://www.acpo.police.uk/asp/policies/d...
- ACPO Guidance on the scheme

Should you have any queries or are unhappy with the decisions made in
relation to your request you have the right to request an internal
review. Should you wish to exercise your right to an internal review,
please contact the Information Standards Manager at the address below:

Information Standards Manager

British Transport Police

25 Camden Road

London

NW1 9LN

Tel: 020 7830 6751

You should state the reason for your request, for example, why you feel
you should have received more information.

Your request will be fully investigated and will be dealt with by a staff
member who was not involved in the original decision. BTP will then write
to you to advise the outcome of your request.

If you are dissatisfied with the results of the review you have the right
to appeal to the Information Commissioner.

He can be contacted at:

The Office of the Information Commissioner
Wycliffe House
Water Lane
Wilmslow
Cheshire SK9 5AF

More information is available from the Information Commissioner's website

[3]http://www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk

Yours sincerely,

Catherine Dickens

Freedom of Information Officer, Information Standards Unit

British Transport Police, Information Standards Unit, 25 Camden Road,
London, NW1 9LN

office 020 7830 6751

fax 020 7023 6953

email [email address]

www.btp.police.uk

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