| DNRS14 |
To exercise the functions of the Authority in relation to the management, inspection and control of asbestos, (Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations), and water systems in relation to Legionella (Approved Code of Practice for Minimisation of Legionella in Water Systems (L8)). |
| DNRS15 |
To exercise the Council’s functions under the Safety of Sports Grounds Act 1975 and the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987. |
| DNRS16 |
Power to make Tender Bids for Works and Services, subject to relevant legal requirements. |
| DNRS17 |
Power to seek out competitive tenders for the supply of goods and services, in response to the changes in the market economy |
| DNRS18 |
Power to purchase plant and vehicles subject to the usual tendering arrangements in line with Council procurement rules |
| DNRS19 |
Power to implement programmes and activities relating to education and raising public awareness about environmental matters. |
| DNRS20 |
Power to name, rename, number and renumber streets under the conditions of relevant Acts and in consultation with the Neighbourhoods and Regulatory Services committee. |
| DNRS21 |
Power to deal with applications in relation to the Concessionary Fares Scheme |
| DNRS22 |
Power to determine applications under the Blue Badge scheme and deal with any subsequent action required. |
| DNRS23 |
Power to allocate staff car park places to individuals subject to payment of the approved charges. |
| DNRS24 |
Power to approve or reject plans submitted under and in accordance with the provision of byelaws relating to new streets. |
| DNRS25 |
Power to approve changes to subsidised bus services and charges within the existing budgetary provision. |
| DNRS26 |
Power to exercise directly or by his/her nominated representative, power of entry and inspection under Section 11 of the Safety of Sports Ground Act 1975. |
| DNRS27 |
Power to exercise directly or by his/her nominated representative power of entry and inspection under Section 35 of the Fire Safety and Safety of Places of Sport Act 1987 |
| DNRS28 |
Power to serve notices, take default action and authorise legal action under the provision of Section 20 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976. |
| DNRS29 |
Power to serve notices where appropriate under the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 requiring the removal of trees, or such parts thereof, as may be required to secure the protection of the public, and/or the unimpeded movement of vehicles. |
| DNRS30 |
Be authorised to determine which Officers are “Suitably Qualified” in relation to the appropriate authorisations. |
| DNRS31 |
Power to institute proceedings for obstruction of an Inspector in exercising his/her powers under Section 20 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. |
| DNRS32 |
Power to take any necessary action on behalf of, or acting as, the Hartlepool Port Health Authority. |
| DNRS33 |
Power to implement schemes for remediation and after-care of closed landfill sites and institute measures to minimise the environmental impact of leachate and landfill gas, as required by the Environment Agency. |
| DNRS34 |
Power to enter into arrangements with regard to the River Tees Port Health Authority |
| DNRS35 |
To agree the transfer or assignment of premises between the Health and Safety Executive and the Authority under the Health and Safety (Enforcing Authority) Regulations 1998. |
| DNRS36 |
In consultation with the Director of Legal, Governance and Human Resources to serve notices and institute proceedings under section 20 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 (Provision of Sanitary Appliances at Places of Entertainment). |
| DNRS37 |
After consultation with the Director of Legal, Governance and Human Resources discretion as to whether or not to commence proceedings under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974. |
| DNRS38 |
To arrange for the restoration of water supplies to premises where it has been discontinued because of the absence or defective state of any apparatus by the carrying out of works of renewal and repair and the recovery of expenses up to £200. |
| DNRS39 |
To select and purchase vehicles, plant and workshop equipment in accordance with the Authority’s procurement rules. |
| DNRS40 |
To provide driver training and the assessment of driving standards of Authority employees who operate vehicles and plant belonging or on hire to the Authority. |
| DNRS41 |
To deal with dangerous trees under the provisions of section 23 of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976, in cases of emergency. |
| DNRS42 |
To take all necessary action with regard to the service of notices and the execution of works and the recovery of costs under legislation relating to injurious weeds. |
| DNRS43 |
To designate "Appointed Officers" in accordance with the Dutch Elm Disease (Local Authorities) Order 1984. |
| DNRS44 |
To sign orders with public utilities. |
