Moved by
Lord Taylor of Holbeach
2: After Clause 1, insert the following new Clause—
“Meaning of “anti-social behaviour”
(1) In this Part “anti-social behaviour” means—
(a) conduct that has caused, or is likely to cause, harassment, alarm or distress to any person,
(b) conduct capable of causing nuisance or annoyance to a person in relation to that person’s occupation of residential premises, or
(c) conduct capable of causing housing-related nuisance or annoyance to any person.
(2) Subsection (1)(b) applies only where the injunction under section 1 is applied for by—
(a) a housing provider,
(b) a local authority, or
(c) a chief officer of police.
(3) In subsection (1)(c) “housing-related” means directly or indirectly relating to the housing management functions of—
(a) a housing provider, or
(b) a local authority.
(4) For the purposes of subsection (3) the housing management functions of a housing provider or a local authority include—
(a) functions conferred by or under an enactment;
(b) the powers and duties of the housing provider or local authority as the holder of an estate or interest in housing accommodation.”