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Managing unreasonable customer behaviour policy

In this section

  1. Introduction
  2. Purpose
  3. What is unreasonable and unreasonably persistent customer behaviour?
  4. What is a vexatious request?
  5. Equality and Diversity
  6. How will we deal with unreasonable customer behaviour or vexatious requests?
  7. Review
  8. New complaints or requests for information
  9. Referring to the Local Government Ombudsman and Information Commissioners Office
  10. Legal Action
  11. Record keeping and sharing of information across the Council
  12. You are here: Appendix 1 - Process Diagram

Appendix 1 - Process Diagram

Flowchart showing the steps in the unreasonable customer behaviour policy process

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