Reading Borough Council Act 2013

Training

14Training

(1)The council shall not authorise an officer to act for the purposes of this Act unless they are satisfied that the officer has received adequate training in acting for those purposes, with particular reference to ensuring that those trading lawfully in accordance with the 1982 Act are not prevented from doing so.

(2)The council shall make the training referred to in subsection (1) available also to constables and community support officers empowered by section 7(1) to give a fixed penalty notice.