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9.2 The Council may defer dealing with a complaint if it is considered that further advice is necessary. The advice will be obtained and considered and the complaint will then be dealt with at the earliest available opportunity (i.e. the next meeting).

9.3 Panel decisions shall be reported to members of the Council via email/letter as relevant, to ensure all members are aware of the matter and how it has been concluded.

10.0 Review and Amendment of Regulations

10.1 This procedure will be reviewed regularly (not less than once every two years) and amended as necessary based on changes to legislation or evidence taken forward.

11.0 Alternative Formats

11.1 Equality Act 2010 – copies of this document in large print (A3 Format) or larger font size can be made available for those with sight impairment on request from the Council Office or by telephoning 01637 878388 or e-mailing the Town Clerk’s Office.

12.0 Freedom of Information

12.1 In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000, this Document will be posted on the Council's Website www.newquay.gov.uk

Will Mercer

Data Protection and IT Manager

Newquay Town Council

Municipal Offices

Marcus Hill

Newquay

TR7 1AF

DPO@newquay.gov.uk