Supplementary A - London Borough of Hillingdon

Harassment 6.8 You may not do, or permit to be done, anything that is
likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress to any
person or defined group of persons whether on the
property, elsewhere on the estate or anywhere within
the London Borough of Hillingdon.
The term ‘harassment’ may mean behaviour
motivated by another’s race, sex, sexuality, age,
religion, disability or other irrational prejudice.
Examples of
unacceptable
behaviour
6.9 Examples of behaviour that may cause harassment
alarm or distress include but are not limited to:
• racist behaviour, racist language, or any
racially motivated acts
• using or threatening to use violence, using
abusive or insulting words, gestures or
behaviour
• homophobic behaviour or homophobic
language
• offensive drunkenness
• damaging or threatening to damage another
person’s home or possessions, writing
threatening, abusive or insulting graffiti
• doing anything that interferes with the peace,
comfort or convenience of other people
• vehicle racing
• selling, dealing, abuse or consumption of
illegal or unlawful drugs
Action that may be
taken by the Council
6.10 We take all incidents of harassment, alarm, distress,
nuisance, annoyance and any other anti social
behaviour very seriously and will do everything we
can to stop them. In such circumstances we may
apply to court for one or more of the following:
• A Possession Order
• Demotion Order
• Anti Social Behaviour Order
• Injunction
Cabinet report 15 th March 2007 appendix to Item 3 Page 34