20. Monitoring / Data Collection
Separate notification will be provided to local authorities and CJAs by the Scottish Government of the national data which must be collected in respect of CPOs to provide evidence of the order's effectiveness and to identify opportunities for improved practice. Notification will also be provided on the form and content of the annual reports which local authorities are required to provide under section 227ZM of the 1995 Act.
Separately local authorities will wish to identify their own data needs for local management information purposes.