EIR Eequest - High Hedges (Scotland) Act 2013

Request 101003832941

Please provide me with the following data for the last five years:

1.  The number of applications made under Section 2 of the High Hedges (Scotland) Act 2013. (Hereinafter referred to as 'X')

2.  Any written policies or guidance produced or used to guide officers, elected members or the public on the operation of the 2013 Act.  

3.  The number of appeals made under Section 12,  broken down into successful and unsuccessful appeals.

4.  The number of times where the local authority took enforcement action under Section 22

5.  The number of applications for warrant made in terms of Section 23, broken down into successful and unsuccessful applications.

6.  Please provide a breakdown of 'X' into:

•  The number of applications where the local authority decided under Section 6(5)(a) that there was no adverse effect

•  The number of applications where the local authority decided under Section 6(5)(b) that no action should be taken

•  The number of applications where the local authority decided under Section 8 that action should be taken