The constitution


  Contents page (PDF, 34Kb)
Part 1 Articles of the constitution (PDF, 93Kb)
Part 2 Rules of procedure (PDF, 127Kb)
Part 3 Officer delegations (PDF, 80Kb)
Part 4 (1) Scheme of Resource Management: Financial Regulations (PDF, 155Kb)
Scheme of Resource Management: Financial Procedures (PDF, 337Kb)
Part 4 (2) Scheme of Resource Management: Finance, anti fraud and corruption strategy (PDF, 75Kb)
Part 4 (3) Scheme of Resource Management: Pension Fund Governance Policy Statement (PDF, 25Kb)
Part 5 (1) Scheme of Resource Management: Procurement strategy and regulations (PDF, 354Kb)
Part 5 (2) Scheme of Resource Management: Property Management Framework (PDF, 83Kb )
Part 6 (1) Member*/officer protocols (PDF, 61Kb)
Part 6 (2) Media protocols (PDF, 41Kb)
Part 6 (3) Protocol for independent and co-opted members (PDF, 30Kb)
Part 7 Members' allowances scheme (PDF, 99kb)
Part 8 Officer employment rules (PDF, 50Kb)
Part 9 (1) Members' code of conduct (PDF, 71Kb)
Part 9 (2) Members' planning code of good practice (PDF, 90Kb)
Part 9 (3) Procedures for local investigation of allegations of misconduct (PDF, 68Kb)
Part 9 (4) Procedure for Local Standards Committee hearings (PDF, 62Kb)
Part 9 (5) Procedures for publicising, maintaining and updating the Register of Members' Interests (PDF, 50Kb)
Part 10 Monitoring officer protocol (PDF, 28Kb)
Part 11 Indemnities for Members and Offiers (PDF, 24Kb)
Part 12 Statutory provisions (PDF, 467Kb)

*In this constitution the terms 'member' and 'members' have been used in accordance with statute
**Dates on the footer of pages are when changes to that section were approved by Council

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