Mandate police to use S61 to move illegal encampments from unauthorised sites
National
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Shabana Mahmood
Home Secretary
Enforce S61 CJPOA when thresholds met
Community disruption fear and crime
Protect peaceful community rights
Mandate police to use S61 to move illegal encampments from unauthorised sites
National
Mandate police to use Section 61 (CJPOA 1994) to move illegal encampments as soon as relevant legal thresholds are met. Police must direct trespassers to leave, arrest those who refuse, and seize caravans and vehicles used in the occupation, without discretion.
Enforce S61 CJPOA when thresholds met
Community disruption fear and crime
Protect peaceful community rights