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Market. This will protect the availability of services to the existing customercatchment.Those business owners whose premises would be subject to CPO would benegatively impacted and this would not help to advance equality of opportunity orfoster good relations between people of different race groups. It would also not bean action that would unlawfully discriminate. It should be noted that businessowners affected are against redevelopment in this area. Those affected would beable to appeal to the Secretary of State. They would also be compensated inaccordance with the Compensation Code. The relevant section of the CabinetReport is paragraph 5.10H-Page 139Religion/belief(includingnonbelief)Stall ownersThe Council has prepared a draft Statement of Intent and a Policy on Relocation(annexed to the draft Statement of Reasons) which sets out how the Council willdeal with stall holders and where they can be relocated to, should it be necessary touse CPO powers to progress the redevelopment. It is likely that the stall owners willbe from many of the protected groups but in particular, be from BME (black,minority, ethnic) group(s) and so the protected characteristic of race will beapplicable and it will be of high relevance to race. In this case, CPO of the stallswould be of high relevance to race and may not help to foster good relationsbetween people of different race groups. It would also be likely that there would be anegative impact on BME and all other stall holders of all other race groups, as wellas those who shop there.It is identified that Hindu and Muslim faiths are over represented in the area (10% inthe ward against 8% in the Borough).The PublicIt was identified that there will be an impact during the construction period on theMosque including at prayer times. Through the planning process the contractor willminimise the impact of the construction works on the times of worship at theMosque. This mitigation measure will be consulted on with the Council and theMosque in advance of works starting. There are no other places of worship affected.H-H -Tool and Guidance updated for new PSED from 05.04.2011