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CCTV Procedure for the Release of Evidence
Arguably, Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) is one of the most powerful tools to be developed during recent years to assist with efforts to combat crime and disorder whilst enhancing community safety.
Debt counselling
Welwyn Hatfield Council DO NOT offer debt counselling. However, Citizens Advice Bureaux can offer a free and confidential debt counselling service to residents. They can advise on different types of debt such as rent and mortgage arrears, credit card debts and bank loans.
Housing advice - representation on court
Welwyn Hatfield Council DO NOT provide legal advice. However, there are County court housing advice and representation schemes aimed at providing free, independent and confidential advice and representation to homeowners and tenants attending hearings in possession proceedings brought on grounds of arrears, who either have not previously obtained advice and/or are without legal representation.
Legal Advice
Legal help and guidance is easily available through Community Legal Advice and other national agencies.
Legal aid
Free legal advice may be obtained from solicitors under the advice and assistance scheme.
Power of attorney
Power of Attorney is a legal document whereby one person (the Donor) gives another person or persons (the Attorney) the power to act on his or her behalf with regard to his or her property and financial affairs.
Protection order
An emergency protection order is made when you are in immediate danger and may have to be taken away from home quickly.
Wills and Testaments
When a person dies without leaving a will the law dictates what is to happen to their possessions be it a few pounds, some cherished objects or jewellery or a large amount of money.
Witness Support
If you report a crime to the police you can expect:
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