Dog Interim Exemption Scheme (IES)
Dear Lancashire Police and Crime Panel,
In each of the years 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020:
1) How many dogs were seized under Section 1 (breed-specific legislation) of the Dangerous Dogs Act?
2) Of the aforementioned dogs, for how many of those seized was their release under the Interim Exemption Scheme (IES) requested?
3) Of those for which the IES was requested, how many of these were actually released under the IES?
Yours faithfully,
L. A. Jourdan
Dear L.A. Jourdan
Blackburn with Darwen Council has consulted with Lancashire Police and Crime Panel. We have been advised that the Panel does not hold the data you are seeking.
This request has therefore, been transferred to Lancashire Police Headquarters at Hutton.
They have advised that they will respond to you directly via [email address]
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Blackburn with Darwen Council
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Dear Lancashire Police and Crime Panel,
In 2020:
1) How many dogs were seized under Section 1 (breed-specific legislation) of the Dangerous Dogs Act?
2) Of the aforementioned dogs, for how many of those seized was their release under the Interim Exemption Scheme (IES) requested?
3) Of those for which the IES was requested, how many of these were actually released under the IES?
Yours faithfully,
L. A. Jourdan
Dear L. A Jourdan
Thank you for your request for information regarding ‘Dog Interim Exemption Scheme’ (reference number 07214); Please see our response attached/below. If you have any queries regarding your request for information then please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Please be advised this request needs to be re-directed to Hutton Police HQ Information Governance team.
If you are unhappy with the service you have received in relation to your request for information and wish to make a complaint or request a review of our decision, you should write to: Information Governance Manager, Information Governance, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, G Floor, Town Hall, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 7DY or email [email address]
If you are not content with the outcome of your complaint, you may apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints procedure provided by the Council. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.
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Kind Regards,
Fatima Makken
Apprentice Information Governance Officer
Email: [email address]
01254 222527
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